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engorged

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈgɔːrdʒd/

From the verb engorge: (⇒ conjugate)
engorged is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
en•gorge  (en gôrj′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i., -gorged, -gorg•ing. 
  1. to swallow greedily;
    glut or gorge.
  2. Pathologyto congest with blood.
  • Middle French engorger. See en-1, gorge
  • 1505–15
en•gorge′ment, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
engorge /ɪnˈɡɔːdʒ/ vb (transitive)
  1. to congest with blood
  2. to eat (food) ravenously or greedily
  3. to gorge (oneself); glut; satiate
enˈgorgement n
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