The difference between Amound and Engross

When used as verbs, amound means to accumulate, to mound up, to amount, whereas engross means to write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering.


check bellow for the other definitions of Amound and Engross

  1. Amound as a verb (rare, intransitive):

    To accumulate, to mound up, to amount.

  1. Engross as a verb (transitive, now, _, legal):

    To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.

  2. Engross as a verb (transitive, business, obsolete):

    To buy up wholesale, especially to buy the whole supply of (a commodity etc.).

  3. Engross as a verb (transitive):

    To monopolize; to concentrate (something) in the single possession of someone, especially unfairly.

  4. Engross as a verb (transitive):

    To completely engage the attention of.

    Examples:

    "She seems to be completely engrossed in that book."

  5. Engross as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To thicken; to condense.

  6. Engross as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.

  7. Engross as a verb (obsolete):

    To amass.

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