No. 13,651 in Polish
pochłonie
"Will absorb" or "will consume."
In a sentence
Ten projekt pochłonie wiele czasu.
This project will absorb a lot of time.
Here, 'pochłonie' translates to 'will absorb', indicating that the project will demand or use up much of one's time.
Książka tak mnie pochłonie, że zapomnę o otoczeniu.
The book will engross me so much that I will forget about my surroundings.
In this sentence, 'pochłonie' means 'will engross', describing the idea of being completely absorbed in reading a book to the exclusion of awareness of one's surroundings.
Ogień pochłonie cały dom, jeśli go nie ugasimy.
The fire will consume the entire house if we don't extinguish it.
Here, 'pochłonie' translates to 'will consume', portraying the destructive taking-over aspect of the fire.
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