(verb) absorb all the attention or interest of; “they seemed to be engrossed in conversation”
(law) produce (a legal document, especially a deed or statute) in its final form; “the solicitors will submit a draft conveyance and engross the same after approval”
Engross (इन्ग्रोस / एन्ग्रोस) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi meaning)
तल्लीन कर लेना, सोख लेना, ध्यान खींचना, मोटे अक्षरों में लिखना
Engross Origin
late Middle English (formerly also as ingross ): based on en-1, in-2 ‘in’ + late Latin grossus ‘large’. Sense 1 is from Old French en gros, from medieval Latin in grosso ‘wholesale’; sense 2 comes from Anglo-Norman French engrosser, medieval Latin ingrossare, from Old French grosse, medieval Latin grossa‘large writing’, with reference to clerks writing out documents in large, clear writing.
Engross in a sentence (word usage in recent Hindu newspaper)
He’s also a stylist who knows how to engross a reader in the scene from the jump.
Mr. Trump may hope that Americans will engross themselves in his alternative reality before the special counsel can lay out all he knows.
‘Daas Dev’ Movie Review: Sudhir Mishra’s novel tale fails to engross you.
Written with rich historic detail and subtle humor, the story is sure to engross.
He said his home and family allow him to engross himself in a life outside of politics.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of engross
engross – grass mein ek snake will engross u
Engross pronunciation
Leaders engross in negotiated democracy in Northern and Eastern Kenya
early 17th century: variant of obsolete auf, from Old Norse álfr ‘elf’. The original meaning was ‘elf’s child, changeling’, later ‘idiot child’ and ‘halfwit’, generalized in the current sense.
Oaf in a sentence
Since the oaf never performed very well in school, he became lazy by living for years in his parent’s basement never being able to gain employment.
With the oaf’s foolish answer in class, everyone rolled their eyes and ignored any future answers he would say
While attempting to rob the bank, the oaf accidentally wrote his name on the slip he gave the bank teller demanding money.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of reverberate
(verb) say something in answer to a remark, typically in a sharp, angry, or witty manner; “‘No need to be rude,’ retorted Isabel”
(noun) a sharp, angry, or witty reply; “she opened her mouth to make a suitably cutting retort”
(noun) a container or furnace for carrying out a chemical process on a large or industrial scale; “a laboratory full of bubbling retorts and crackling electrical equipment”
Retort meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Meaning)
मुंहतोड़ जवाब, कड़ा उत्तर देना
Retort Origin
late 15th century (in the sense ‘hurl back an accusation or insult’): from Latin retort- ‘twisted back, cast back’, from the verb retorquere, from re- ‘in return’ + torquere ‘to twist’.
Retort in a sentence (word usage in recent Hindu editorial newspaper)
Nani’s Retort to a crazy fan is going viral.
Asked an emotional Mamata Banerjee in her retort to a BJP leader’s comments in which he called the West Bengal chief minister a ‘hijra’.
People of Kashmir retort, is the Supreme Court oblivious of the fact that Kashmir was peaceful from October 2016 to April 2017!
Some males bring nesting material, while others weave thin threads into retort-shaped structures.
In retort, Sooraj said he was a member of the mess and had every right to be there, and allegedly added that he would eat beef inside the mess.
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