engross

IPA: ɪngrˈoʊs

verb

  • (transitive, now law) To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.
  • (transitive, business, obsolete) To buy up wholesale, especially to buy the whole supply of (a commodity etc.).
  • (transitive) To monopolize; to concentrate (something) in the single possession of someone, especially unfairly.
  • (transitive) To completely engage the attention of.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To thicken; to condense.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.
  • (obsolete) To amass.
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