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Meanings of gorged in English

Sated.

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        Usage of gorged in English
        1
        For four hours the six sailors gorged themselves with love and wine.
        The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4
        2
        The intestines of our mountains are gorged with precious ore to plethora.
        Roughing It
        3
        You've gorged yourself on corn-fed turkey, organic vegetables and low-sugar cranberry sauce.
        The Irish Times
        4
        She spared no pains, and gorged the reverend gentleman with highly-seasoned dishes.
        The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3
        5
        Though everyone gorged, they whispered nonetheless about how uncouth it all was.
        Independent.ie
        6
        When gorged, the lion falls fast asleep, and is then easily dispatched.
        Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
        7
        Wherefore he sat, gorged, and gazed upon the world with after-dinner contempt.
        The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
        8
        When he has thoroughly gorged himself, then I overthrow and crush him.
        The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1
        9
        Remember when we hid in here and gorged on Girl Scout cookies?
        I'm in No Mood for Love
        10
        Several of these he caught, and they were perfectly gorged with spawn.
        Essays in Natural History and Agriculture
        11
        Some yards away, the gorged anophelii did not notice their fallen sister.
        The Scar
        12
        Thus gorged, he could not hope that his brigandage would remain unknown.
        Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
        13
        By Zeus Laphystius, then, men's flesh was gorged in this distressing fashion.
        Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 (of 2)
        14
        When he has gorged a little more, I'll have his head off.
        Travels in Morocco, Volume 1.
        15
        The ratling in the vid gorged on purple fruits, eating them whole.
        Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
        16
        How Madame Valière must have gorged on the sly, the rich eccentric!
        The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
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