Hypertext Webster Gateway: "gorged"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Gorge \Gorge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gorged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Gorging}.] [F. gorger. See {Gorge}, n.]
1. To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in
large mouthfuls or quantities.

The fish has gorged the hook. --Johnson.

2. To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate.

The giant gorged with flesh. --Addison.

Gorge with my blood thy barbarous appetite.
--Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Gorged \Gorged\, a.
1. Having a gorge or throat.

2. (Her.) Bearing a coronet or ring about the neck.

3. Glutted; fed to the full.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

gorged
adj : fed beyond capacity or desire [syn: {sated}, {surfeited}]


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