Engulfing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ENGULFING in dictionary:

VERB:
• ENGULF, to swallow up completely, also ENGULPH, INGULF, INGULPH
• (of a natural force) sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely
• eat or swallow (something) whole
• powerfully affect (someone); overwhelm
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to surround completely

Words related to ENGULFING

engulf10 engulfed13 engulfs11

How to use ENGULFING in a sentence

• A great wave of self-pity seemed to be engulfing her and blotting out every worthier feeling.
• The molten iron, the flaming mine, the whirling machine, the engulfing sea, and hunger always at the door take care of that.
• The captain in all his strolls invariably felt attracted by the famous Cannebiere, that engulfing roadway which sucks in the entire activity of Marseilles.
• Her immersion in the ideals, the standards, the concepts of her parents was complete, engulfing.
• Just as you think that maddened torrent must sweep over the island, engulfing you in its course, the stream divides, half of it passing to the right, and half to the left.
• It seemed that she stood at the bottom of some huge ravine that opened in her mind, the walls whereof instead of rock were trees that reached enormous to the sky, engulfing her.
• Staggering slowly ahead, she often sank into engulfing morasses where the earth had melted and willows were sprouting.
• We had escaped the engulfing suck of Charybdis, only to be darted upon by those six grim mouths of her sister monster, Scylla, over the way.
• Ahead the wide waste of the dark river seemed like an engulfing chasm.
• As the invasion spread westward and southward, engulfing city after city in widening waves of blood, the tide of terror and flight rose steadily.
• And it is towards an engulfing consummation, some extinction that is both love and death and deeper than both, that the music of his operas aspires.
• In the meantime another dangerous fire was blazing, more ammunition was blowing up, and the engulfing sea was creeping ever near and nearer yet.
• Through the ground, honey-combed with tunnels, two or three storeys of work-shops would often crash, engulfing all those who worked in them.
• Three hundred grateful voices rise In praise to God that He Hath saved them from the fearful fire, And from the engulfing sea.
• A couple of funnelmouths were swimming after them, overtaking and engulfing them.
• But Drake slipped away through the engulfing forest and came out on the Atlantic side, where he found his rear-guard intact and eager for further exploits.
• The drowning boy had raised his head above the engulfing waters of his grief.
• There arose a great uproar in her brain, the swirl as of great waters engulfing her.
• From forty to fifty, the flower in full bloom, the period of engulfing passions, of urgent transitory satisfactions.
• Sometimes a real black shadow crept across the path, and slipped into the engulfing darkness of the undergrowth to gleam with yellow-lighted eyes upon the intruders.
• Gone was her laughter, and vanished the merry exclamations and remarks, as she began to glean some idea of the width and breadth of the desert which was slowly engulfing her.
• As the world seemed to draw further and further away from them, these two beings, strange to the vastness engulfing them, huddled closer together.

Similar words containing GULF without suffix ing and without prefix en

gulf8 gulfs9 gulfy12 begulf12 engulf10 gulfed11 ingulf10 begulfs13 engulfs11 gulfier11 gulfing12 ingulfs11 begulfed15 engulfed13 gulfiest12 gulflike16 gulfweed16 ingulfed13 begulfing16 gulfweeds17 ingulfing14 engulfment16 ingulfment16 engulfments17 ingulfments17

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