English dictionary
gorge
/g/O/r/dZ/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
Synonyms defileSource: WordNet 3.0
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the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach.
Source: webster1913
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A primitive device used instead of a fishhook, consisting of an object easy to be swallowed but difficult to be ejected or loosened, as a piece of bone or stone pointed at each end and attached in the middle to a line.
Source: webster1913
verb
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overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities.
Source: webster1913
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To eat greedily and to satiety.
Source: webster1913