swallow up

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb (transitive) : * To completely enclose, envelop, or overwhelm something, making it disappear from view or cease to exist independently. This verb describes a situation where a larger entity consumes or absorbs a smaller one, often in a sudden or forceful manner. Usage and Examples The primary meaning is literal or figurative absorption where the smaller object is lost within the...