🌊engulf (engulf)

verb
/ɪnˈɡʌlf/
поглощать (pogloshchat)

Значение

to completely surround or cover something or someone
Перевод значения
полностью окружать или покрывать что-то или кого-то
polnost'yu okruzhat' ili pokryvat' chto-to ili kogo-to

Примеры предложений

The village was engulfed by floodwaters.

Деревня была поглощена водами наводнения.
Derevnya byla pogloshchena vodami navodneniya.

Синонимы

overwhelm, swallow, consume, immerse, bury

Антонимы

release, uncover, free

Коллокации

engulf in flames, engulf by water, engulf the city, engulf completely

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