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Word: Ingurgitate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin ingurgitat- ‘poured in, drenched’, from the verb ingurgitare, from in- ‘into’ + gurges, gurgit- ‘whirlpool, gulf’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈɡəːdʒɪteɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
swallow (something) greedily
Short Definition:swallow something greedily
Examples:- its empty holds are ingurgitating a vast, continuous rush of murky brown seawater
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