Dictionary entry

Engulf

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈɡʌlf/

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈɡʌlf/

Myanmar Meaning

(vt) မျိုသည်။နစ်မြှုပ်စေသည်။လွှမ်းမိုးသည်။

Definition

engulf /Çn'gʌlf/ v ~ sb/sth (in sth) လႊမ္းမိုးသည္။ ဝိုင္းရံသည္။ ဝါးမ်ဳိသည္။ a boat engulfed in/by the waves ❍ Lava threatened to engulf the village. ❍ She was engulfed in a crowd of reporters.

Examples

  1. Several workers died in the landslide that engulfed the old factory.
  2. [be engulfed in something] : Within minutes
  3. the car was engulfed in flames.
  4. Feelings of panic engulfed them.
  5. A conflict that threatened to engulf the entire continent