engorge Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
    gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; overeat; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; overindulge; gorge; scarf out; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
    • She stuffed herself at the dinner
    • The kids binged on ice cream

WordNet

En*gorge" transitive verb
Etymology
Pref. en- + gorge: cf. F. engorger to obstruct, cram.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Engorged ; present participle & verbal noun Engorging
Definitions
  1. To gorge; to glut. Mir. for Mag.
  2. To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to devour. Spenser.
En*gorge" intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To feed with eagerness or voracity; to stuff one's self with food. Beaumont.

Webster 1913