No doubt his blackmailing case is absorbing all his faculties.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— fully taking one’s attention : ENGROSSING
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Macmillan
— something that is absorbing is so entertaining that you give it all your attention
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Other Word Forms
absorb
absorbed
absorbs
Usage
1 use of ‘absorbing’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle