单词 | engorge |
释义 | engorge[ en-gawrj ] / ɛnˈgɔrdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR engorge ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), en·gorged, en·gorg·ing.to swallow greedily; glut or gorge. Pathology. to congest with blood. Origin of engorgeFrom the Middle French word engorger, dating back to 1505–15. See en-1, gorge1 OTHER WORDS FROM engorgeen·gorge·ment, nounWords nearby engorgeEnglish toy spaniel, English walnut, Englishwoman, English yew, englut, engorge, engr., engraft, engrail, engrailed, engrain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for engorge
British Dictionary definitions for engorgeengorge / (ɪnˈɡɔːdʒ) / verb (tr)pathol to congest with blood to eat (food) ravenously or greedily to gorge (oneself); glut; satiate Derived forms of engorgeengorgement, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for engorgeengorge [ ĕn-gôrj′ ] v.To fill to excess, as with blood or other fluid. Other words from engorgeen•gorge′ment n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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