What is the meaning of the word 'engross' in German?

engross - fesseln


Some sentence examples which use the word 'engross'

  • I was totally engrossed in reading that book.
  • In addition to his work at Sevres, quite enough to engross the entire energy of any ordinary man, he continued his more purely scientific work.
  • To the indignation with which he regarded Oxford's refusal to advance him in the peerage the active St John added an old disgust at the treasurer's pedantic and dilatory formalism, as well as his evident propensity, while leaving his colleague the fatigues, to engross for himself the chief credit of the administration.
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