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Gorge

🔄 Synonyms of "Gorge"

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WordDefinition
defilenoun(transitive) To make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean; to befoul, to soil.
satiateverb(transitive) To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
glutnounAn excess, too much.
stuffnoun(informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
gulletnounThe throat or esophagus.
engorgeverb(transitive) To devour something greedily, gorge, glut.
englutverbTo glut, satiate.
pig outverb(slang, intransitive) To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.
esophagusnoun(American spelling) Alternative spelling of oesophagus. [(anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.]
oesophagusnoun(anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
ingurgitateverbTo swallow greedily or in large amounts.
overindulgeverb(ambitransitive) To indulge to excess.
bingenoun(transitive, intransitive, often with on) To engage in a short period of excessive consumption, especially of excessive alcohol or media consumption.
gormandizeverbAlternative spelling of gourmandise. [To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.]
overgorgeverbTo gorge to excess.
gourmandizeverbAlternative spelling of gourmandise. [To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.]
gormandiseverbAlternative spelling of gourmandise. [To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.]
overeatverb(intransitive) To eat too much.
scarf outverbovereat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

↔️ Antonyms of "Gorge"

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WordDefinition
munchnounTo eat vigorously or with excitement.
nibbleverb(transitive) To take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (something).

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WordDefinition
gulletnounThe throat or esophagus.
englutverbTo glut, satiate.
ingurgitateverbTo swallow greedily or in large amounts.
engorgeverb(transitive) To devour something greedily, gorge, glut.
pig outverb(slang, intransitive) To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.
gourmandizeverbAlternative spelling of gourmandise. [To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.]
gormandizeverbAlternative spelling of gourmandise. [To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.]
gormandiseverbAlternative spelling of gourmandise. [To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.]
overgorgeverbTo gorge to excess.
stuffnoun(informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
bingenounA short period of excessive consumption, especially of food, alcohol, narcotics, etc.
overeatverb(intransitive) To eat too much.
defilenounA narrow passage or way (originally (military), one which soldiers could only march through in a single file or line), especially a narrow gorge or pass between mountains.
esophagusnoun(American spelling) Alternative spelling of oesophagus. [(anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.]
oesophagusnoun(anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
overindulgeverb(ambitransitive) To indulge to excess.
satiateverb(transitive) To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
glutnounAn excess, too much.
scarf outverbovereat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
throatnounThe front part of the neck.

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