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OVERGORGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does overgorge mean? 

OVERGORGE (verb)
  The verb OVERGORGE has 1 sense:

1. overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneselfplay

  Familiarity information: OVERGORGE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OVERGORGE (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

Classified under:

Verbs of eating and drinking

Synonyms:

binge; englut; engorge; glut; gorge; gormandise; gormandize; gourmandize; ingurgitate; overeat; overgorge; overindulge; pig out; satiate; scarf out; stuff

Context example:

The kids binged on ice cream

Hypernyms (to "overgorge" is one way to...):

eat (eat a meal; take a meal)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s PP


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