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ingurgitate

Ingurgitate (verb) means to swallow greedily or in large amounts.

verb
1
To swallow greedily or in large amounts.
2
To swallow up, as in a gulf.
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Etymology

From the participle stem of Latin ingurgitāre, from in- + gurges (“whirlpool”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of ingurgitate?

"ingurgitate" (verb) means to swallow greedily or in large amounts.

What are the different meanings of ingurgitate?

"ingurgitate" has 2 main meanings: 1. To swallow greedily or in large amounts; 2. To swallow up, as in a gulf.

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