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Overgorge

Definition: Overgorge

Overgorge

Verb

1. Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Overgorge

Synonyms: binge (v), englut (v), engorge (v), glut (v), gorge (v), gormandise (v), gormandize (v), gourmandize (v), ingurgitate (v), overeat (v), overindulge (v), pig out (v), satiate (v), scarf out (v), stuff (v). (additional references)
Antonym: nibble (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Overgorge

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Gluttony

Verb: gormandize, gorge; overgorge, overeat oneself; engorge, eat one's fill, cram, stuff; guttle, guzzle; bolt, devour, gobble up; gulp; (swallow food); raven, eat out of house and home.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Anagrams: Overgorge

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-g-o-o-r-r-v"

-1 letter: regroove.

-2 letters: groover, regorge.

-3 letters: gorger, groove, verger.

-4 letters: egger, gorge, grego, grove, roger, rover, verge.

-5 letters: eger, ergo, ever, goer, gogo, gore, gree, grog, ogee, ogre, over, rove, veer.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-g-o-o-r-r-v"
 

+4 letters: overgoverning.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Overgorge


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 76 65 72 67 6F 72 67 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01110110 01100101 01110010 01100111 01101111 01110010 01100111 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0076 0065 0072 0067 006F 0072 0067 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

498871847381847371

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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