Engrossed
Engrossed adjective - Having the mind fixed on something.
Managed and engrossed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Managed" instead a verb "Engrossed".
Nearby Words: engrossment, engrossing
Both words in one sentence
- And when they took the babies to the musical in Reptar on Ice, the kids managed to sneak onto the ice itself (and Tommy is barefoot, no pants or shoes for the freezing ice), because Stu and Didi fell asleep during the show and Lou was too engrossed in it.
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Managed and Engrossed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/engrossed/managed
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