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Definition of 'engorge'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.i.) engorge
to swallow greedily; glut or gorge.

2. engorge
to fill or congest with blood.

Etymology: (1505–15; < MF engorger. See en -¹, gorge)

Definition of 'engorge'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out, satiate, scarf out
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
"She stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice cream"

Definition of 'engorge'

Webster Dictionary

1. (verb) engorge
to gorge; to glut

2. (verb) engorge
to swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to devour

3. (verb) engorge
to feed with eagerness or voracity; to stuff one's self with food

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