What is another word for Engorging?

Pronunciation: [ɛnɡˈɔːd͡ʒɪŋ] (IPA)

Engorging is a word that is often used to describe the act of overeating or indulging excessively. However, there are several other words that can be used as synonyms for this term. Some of the most common synonyms for engorging include gorging, glutting, stuffing, binging, and devouring. These words all refer to the same idea of consuming too much food or drink in a short amount of time. They can be used interchangeably depending on the context and the tone of the piece. Whether you are writing formally or informally, it is important to choose the right synonym for engorging to convey your message effectively.

Synonyms for Engorging:

What are the hypernyms for Engorging?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Engorging

The place was full of tourists, and in one department of it young men in cages, who knew not the Quarter, were counting, and ladling, and pinning together, and Engorging, and dealing forth, the currency and notes of all the great nations of the earth.
"The Lion's Share"
E. Arnold Bennett
On an impulse of terror he jumped back from the Engorging night and bumped his forehead on one of the brass knobs of the bedstead.
"The Altar Steps"
Compton MacKenzie
That fireball flattened, then spread to form the mushroom-head of a column of incandescent gas that mounted to overtake it, Engorging the smoke-rings as it rose, twisting, writhing, changing shape, turning to dark smoke in one moment and belching flame and crackling with lightning the next.
"Uller Uprising"
Henry Beam Piper, John D. Clark and John F. Carr

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