- to swallow greedily; glut or gorge: The fish love to follow the boat and engorge on bait.
- to congest or swell with a bodily fluid, as milk ducts in the breast or blood vessels in a part of the body: As these blood vessels engorge, they put pressure on a large cranial nerve.Your breasts may become painfully engorged if the baby does not feed properly.
- to swell with any fluid: The Yellow River becomes engorged during the summer monsoon season.
- to overfill or oversupply with anything: It seems that the market is already so engorged, it just can’t absorb any more tech right now.
- to congest with blood
- to eat (food) ravenously or greedily
- to gorge (oneself); glut; satiate
