Engorge - English meaning

Engorge – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Cause to swell with blood, water, or another fluid.
Usage examples:
The river was engorged by a day-long deluge
verb
Eat to excess.
Usage examples:
You touch not one dish, leaving them afterwards for your servants to engorge themselves therewith

Engorge translation into English

Engorge: translate from English into Chinese

充血

Engorge: translate from English into Dutch

Volgezogen, Verslinden

Engorge: translate from English into French

Engorger, Croquer

Engorge: translate from English into German

Anschwellen, Schwellen

Engorge: translate from English into Hindi

लालच से खाना, निगलना, ठूँसे जाना, किसी अवयव में रक्त का जम जाना

Engorge: translate from English into Italian

Ingorghi, Ingozzare

Engorge: translate from English into Korean

마구 먹다, 충혈시키다

Engorge: translate from English into Russian

Набухать, Поглощать, Объедаться, Наливаться кровью, Жадно и много есть, Проглатывать

Engorge: translate from English into Spanish

Engullir, Realizar un engullo

Word origin

late 15th century (in the sense ‘gorge; eat or fill to excess’): from Old French engorgier ‘feed to excess’, from en- ‘into’ + gorge ‘throat’.

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Engorge – similar words

engorging

verb
Cause to swell with blood, water, or another fluid.
Usage examples:
The river was engorged by a day-long deluge

Engorging - all meanings in English

engorges

verb
Cause to swell with blood, water, or another fluid.
Usage examples:
The river was engorged by a day-long deluge

Engorges - all meanings in English

engorgement

noun
The state of a part of the body that has become swollen or filled with a liquid, for example blood
Usage examples:
Vascular engorgement, cardiac disease can cause swelling of the ankles and engorgement of the jugul…

Engorgement - all meanings in English

engorged

verb
Cause to swell with blood, water, or another fluid.
Usage examples:
The river was engorged by a day-long deluge

adjective
If a part of the body is engorged, it has become swollen or filled with a liquid, especially blood.

Engorged - all meanings in English

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