verb
Meaning 1
To swallow; to swallow up, engulf.
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verb
To swallow; to swallow up, engulf.
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verb
To glut, satiate.
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verb
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out, satiate, scarf out
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: eat
History
Partly from Old French englotir, partly from en- + glut.