engulf
v.
1550s, from en-(1) "make, put in" + gulf, n. or else from Old French engolfer. Originally of seas, whirlpools, etc.; by 1711 of fire and other mediums. Figurative use from 1590s. Related: Engulfed; engulfing.
| 词汇 | engulf |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary engulf v. 1550s, from en-(1) "make, put in" + gulf, n. or else from Old French engolfer. Originally of seas, whirlpools, etc.; by 1711 of fire and other mediums. Figurative use from 1590s. Related: Engulfed; engulfing. |
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