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engrossment
noun as in absorption
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But, at the information received, Newt forgot his wrath in the engrossment of a sudden idea.
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In the tedious dulness of the three-days' voyage the dog becomes a topic, and his devotion to the fair-haired lady an engrossment.
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He missed her former feverish engrossment in the projected lecture series and wanted to bring her back to it.
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The whole tendency of the age is towards cynicism, indifference, self-engrossment.
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To care only for each other is selfishness for two, only one step removed from self-centered engrossment.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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