absorbing

Definitions

1. Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.
2. Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.

Equivalents

Examples

“an absorbing pursuit”

“It was a dramatic finish⟳ to an absorbing, fast-paced game but Blackburn will be deeply unhappy with referee Anthony Taylor as Nzonzi's handball was harsh.”

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