consume all of one's attention or time
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1
| absorb |   | 
| engage |   | 
| engross |   | 
| occupy |   | 
sample sentences
"Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
They %s themselves
The performance is likely to %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
They %s themselves
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue
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