Synonyms for engulfed
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1. List of paraphrases for "engulfed":

   mired, immersed, plunged

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1. Godwin Ibe:

   The truck caught fire and exploded while offloading gas which engulfed the whole factory and surrounding buildings.

2. Heman Nagarathnam:

   The bombs hit and then we heard the plane circle round, there was a pause and then more bombs hit ... When I made it out from the office, the main hospital building was engulfed in flames.

3. David Paskin:

   This is not about policies, this is not about parties, this is about one particular person, Donald Trump, who has encouraged and incited violence at his campaign rallies, we are against the hatred, the incitement of hatred, the ugliness that has engulfed this political season.

4. Norval Morris:

   The prime function of the criminal law is to protect our persons and our property; these purposes are now engulfed in a mass of other distracting, inefficiently performed, legislative duties. When the criminal law invades the spheres of private morality and social welfare, it exceeds its proper limits at the cost of neglecting its primary tasks. This unwarranted extension is expensive, ineffective, and criminogenic.

5. Maxine Waters:

   You claim that socialism has engulfed this country, that it keeps creeping, that it's gonna take over private businesses, etc., etc., that is not happening.