engross

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'absorber entièrement l'attention ou l'intérêt d'une personne, ou pour écrire ou copier quelque chose d'une manière formelle et ample.

A verb used to indicate the act of absorbing all the attention or interest of someone, or to write or copy something in a formal, large hand.

1. Absorb attentionC1formal

   To completely capture or occupy someone's attention or interest.

   Absorber l'attention

   • The novel engrossed her so much that she read it in one sitting.
   • His lecture engrossed the entire audience for two hours.
   • The puzzle engrossed the children for the whole afternoon.

   Synonymesabsorbcaptivateengageenrapturefascinategripimmerseoccupypreoccupyrivet

   Antonymesboredistractrepel