Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ingulf
verb
/ɪnˈɡʌlf/
Definition
To swallow up or immerse completely; to engulf.
Examples
- The ocean waves seemed to ingulf the small boat.
- As the fire spread, it began to ingulf the entire building.
- She felt the darkness ingulf her as she stepped into the cave.
Meaning
The act of completely surrounding or enveloping something.
Synonyms
- consume
- envelop
- submerge
- overwhelm
