"Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public
declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and
phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and
engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be
presented"
What is the meaning of the word engrosses as it is used in this
paragraph?
a) comprehends
b) denies
c) disgusts
d) monopolizes
