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English Dictionary: engorged by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
engorged
adj
  1. overfull as with blood
    Synonym(s): congested, engorged
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Engorge \En*gorge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Engorged}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Engorging}.] [Pref. en- + gorge: cf. F. engorger to
      obstruct, cram.]
      1. To gorge; to glut. --Mir. for Mag.
  
      2. To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to
            devour. --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Engorged \En*gorged"\, p. a.
      1. Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts.
  
      2. (Med.) Filled to excess with blood or other liquid;
            congested.
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