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engorge

verb

NAmE//ɪnˈɡɔrdʒ//

[often passive] engorge something (technology)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they engorge

he / she / it engorges

past simple engorged

-ing form engorging

to cause something to become filled with blood or another liquid and to swell

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