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Definitions for ingurgitate
ɪnˈgɜr dʒɪˌteɪtin·gur·gi·tate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out, satiate, scarf outverb

    overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

    "She stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice cream"

Wiktionary

  1. ingurgitateverb

    To swallow up greedily or in large amounts; gulp; gorge; guzzle.

  2. Etymology: From the participle stem of ingurgitare, from in- + gurges.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Ingurgitateverb

    To swallow down. Dict.

    Etymology: ingurgito, Latin.

ChatGPT

  1. ingurgitate

    Ingurgitate is a verb that means to consume food or drink in large quantities or greedily. It can also refer to swallowing something quickly or to immerse or absorb oneself into something excessively. This term is generally used in literary or formal contexts.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ingurgitateverb

    to swallow, devour, or drink greedily or in large quantity; to guzzle

  2. Ingurgitateverb

    to swallow up, as in a gulf

  3. Ingurgitateverb

    to guzzle; to swill

  4. Etymology: [L. ingurgitatus, p. p. of ingurgitare to pour in; pref. in- in + gurges whirlpool, gulf.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Ingurgitate

    in-gur′ji-tāt, v.t. to swallow up greedily, as in a gulf.—n. Ingurgitā′tion. [L. ingurgitāre, -ātumin, into, gurges, a whirlpool.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ingurgitate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ingurgitate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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