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- noun Plural form of
engulfment .
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Examples
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Even his attempts at masturbation now fizzle; in his mind's eye he runs the images of those moist, knowing engulfments, those grotesque postures of submission, but, just when he almost has it, has it in hand, the temperature or the edge or whatever it is unexpectedly slithers away.
The Valve 2009
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"We track these and other less frequent fatal events, like grain bin engulfments, toxic and confined space exposures and machinery entanglements that also vary from year to year.
Media Newswire 2010
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