gorge
/ɡɔɹd͡ʒ/ verb C2- To stuff the gorge or gullet with food; to eat greedily and in large quantities. · They gorged themselves on chocolate and cake.
- To swallow, especially with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities.
- To fill up to the throat; to glut, to satiate.
- To fill up (an organ, a vein, etc.); to block up or obstruct; (US, specifically) of ice: to choke or fill a channel or passage, causing an obstruction.
He/she/it gorges · Past gorged · Past participle gorged · -ing form gorging
Verb forms
- Base form
- gorge
- He/she/it
- gorges
- Past
- gorged
- Past participle
- gorged
- -ing form
- gorging
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“Full gorge and a deep sleep to you, Rann,” cried Bagheera.
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