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ingurgitate (iou)



ingurgitate verb. L16.
[Latin ingurgitat- pa. ppl stem of ingurgitare, formed as IN-2 + gurgit-, gurges whirlpool, gulf: see -ATE3.]
verb trans. Swallow greedily or immoderately. L16.
b. Cram with food. L16.
verb intrans. Eat or drink to excess; gormandize, guzzle. L16.
verb trans. Swallow up as a gulf or whirlpool; engulf. E17.
ingurgi'tation noun M16.