What does gorged mean?
Gorged means With a stomach stuffed full of food..
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/ɡɔːdʒd/ · adjective
With a stomach stuffed full of food..
Gorged nearly to the uttermost when he entered the restaurant, the smell of food had almost caused him to lose his honor as a gentleman, but he rallied like a true knight.
“I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, the gorged dowagers,[…], the jewelled animals whose moral code is the code of the barnyard—!"
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Gorged means With a stomach stuffed full of food..
Common synonyms include sated, satiate, satiated, surfeited.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Gorged nearly to the uttermost when he entered the restaurant, the smell of food had almost caused him to lose his honor as a gentleman, but he rallied like a true knight.
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