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Definition: Ingurgitate |
IngurgitateVerb1. Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: IngurgitateSynonyms: binge (v), englut (v), engorge (v), glut (v), gorge (v), gormandise (v), gormandize (v), gourmandize (v), overeat (v), overgorge (v), overindulge (v), pig out (v), satiate (v), scarf out (v), stuff (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: nibble (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Reception | Verb: give entrance to, give admittance to, give the entree; introduce, intromit; usher, admit, receive, import, bring in, open the door to, throw in, ingest, absorb, imbibe, inhale, breathe in; let in, take in, suck in, draw in; readmit, resorb, reabsorb; snuff up, swallow, ingurgitate; engulf, engorge; gulp; eat, drink; (food). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "ingurgitate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | gëlltit (absorb, consume, engorge, engross, engulf, ingest, ingulf, Raven, soak up, sup, swallow, swallow up). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | лапам (gobble, gorge, scoff, slummock), поглъщам лакомо (wolf), поглъщам (absorb, adsorb, devour, engorge, engross, engulf, imbibe, ingulf, pouch, prepossess, soak, soak up, suck, suck down, suck in, suck up, swallow, swamp, take down, take in, take over, whelm). (various references) | |
Czech | zhltnout (bolt down, devour). (various references) | |
Hungarian | bekap (to chow sg down, to engorge). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ingurgitateay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | ingurgitar, engolir sofregamente (scoff). (various references) | |
Romanian | trage zdravãn, îngurgita, înghiţi (swallow). (various references) | |
Russian | жадно глотать (bolt down, gobble, gorge, gulp). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | halapljivo gutati (bolt, engorge, shark). (various references) | |
Turkish | tıkınmak (batten, bolt, cram, engorge, gorge, gormandize, guzzle, put away, shift, stodge, stuff, stuff oneself, tuck in), oburca yutmak, lüplemek (choke down, gulp down). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ingurgitate": ingurgitated, ingurgitates. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-g-i-i-n-r-t-t-u" | |
-2 letters: guttering, iterating, targeting. | |
-3 letters: attiring, gnattier, gritting, intrigue, treating, triaging, uintaite, uttering. | |
-4 letters: airting, arguing, gaiting, garigue, gaunter, gearing, getting, girting, gittern, granite, gratine, grating, grutten, guttier, gutting, igniter, inertia, ingrate, intreat, iterant, naggier, nattier, nitrate, nitrite, nittier, nuttier, ratting, retting, ringgit, ruinate, rutting, tangier, tarting, taunter, taurine, tauting, tearing, tertian, tiering, trueing. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-g-i-i-n-r-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: ingurgitated, ingurgitates. | |
+2 letters: regurgitating, regurgitation. | |
+3 letters: regurgitations. | |
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