engorge
verbHow many syllables in engorge?
There are 3 syllables in the word engorge.How to pronounce engorge:
Definition of engorge:
- engorge (verb):
- to eat hurriedly
- gorge entry 1, glut
- to fill with blood to the point of congestion
Synonyms for engorge:
binge
eat
englut
glut
gorge
gormandise
gormandize
gourmandize
ingurgitate
overeat
overgorge
overindulge
satiate
scarf out
stuff
Antonyms for engorge:
abstain
diet
fast
nibble
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