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What does engulfment mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of engulfing
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The first effect is instantaneous, then the engulfment becomes more gradual.
The central portions of the dome have since been removed by engulfment, or denudation, or by both these causes.
The plate shall not become detached from its mount in the event of a 15 minutes' engulfment in fire.
It sounds like your underlying fears of rejection and engulfment are controlling your life and not letting you share love.
It was like their abandoning him upon the sandspit, to the threatening engulfment of the tide.
This engulfment is the sepulchre which assumes a tide, and which mounts from the depths of the earth towards a living man.

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