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gorging
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Gorging
(gcide) | Gorge \Gorge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gorged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gorging.] [F. gorger. See Gorge, n.]
1. To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in
large mouthfuls or quantities.
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The fish has gorged the hook. --Johnson.
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2. To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate.
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The giant gorged with flesh. --Addison.
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Gorge with my blood thy barbarous appetite.
--Dryden.
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disgorging
(encz) | disgorging,vyvrhnout Jaroslav Šedivý |
Disgorging
(gcide) | Disgorge \Dis*gorge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disgorged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disgorging.] [F. d['e]gorger, earlier desgorger;
pref. d['e]-, des- (L. dis-) + gorge. See Gorge.]
1. To eject or discharge by the throat and mouth; to vomit;
to pour forth or throw out with violence, as if from the
mouth; to discharge violently or in great quantities from
a confined place.
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This mountain when it rageth, . . . casteth forth
huge stones, disgorgeth brimstone. --Hakluyt.
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They loudly laughed
To see his heaving breast disgorge the briny
draught. --Dryden.
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2. To give up unwillingly as what one has wrongfully seized
and appropriated; to make restitution of; to surrender;
as, he was compelled to disgorge his ill-gotten gains.
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Engorging
(gcide) | Engorge \En*gorge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engorged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Engorging.] [Pref. en- + gorge: cf. F. engorger to
obstruct, cram.]
1. To gorge; to glut. --Mir. for Mag.
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2. To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to
devour. --Spenser.
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Gorging
(gcide) | Gorge \Gorge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gorged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gorging.] [F. gorger. See Gorge, n.]
1. To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in
large mouthfuls or quantities.
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The fish has gorged the hook. --Johnson.
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2. To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate.
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The giant gorged with flesh. --Addison.
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Gorge with my blood thy barbarous appetite.
--Dryden.
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