gorge
verb/ɡɔrdʒ/
Frequency rank: #8,576 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to eat greedily and in large amounts
Example sentence
After the long hike, we sat by the river and began to gorge ourselves on sandwiches and fruit.
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