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  • verb Present participle of gorge.

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Examples

  • Because it induces vomiting, ipecac is often abused by teenage girls suffering from bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by gorging and purging.

    Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008

  • Because it induces vomiting, ipecac is often abused by teenage girls suffering from bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by gorging and purging.

    Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008

  • Because it induces vomiting, ipecac is often abused by teenage girls suffering from bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by gorging and purging.

    Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008

  • Because it induces vomiting, ipecac is often abused by teenage girls suffering from bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by gorging and purging.

    Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008

  • Now, look, the universe of people who probably like the idea of gorging on chocolate ice cream is probably pretty big, although if weight loss is the key, it might be self-defeating.

    CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2003 2003

  • "Eating" is how Kenyans dub the gorging on state resources by the well-connected.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2009

  • Partly this is the simple pleasure of inhaling that vital scent, gorging vicariously on great dripping vampire handfuls of downy-cheeked pep and vim.

    Enjoying the fleeting thrill of fragile prodigies is a national habit | Barney Ronay 2011

  • Five minutes of that during the half time break here is like a three-week diet of sprouts and can justify you gorging on liquid chocolate football for the second half of this game.

    Real Madrid v Barcelona – as it happened | Jacob Steinberg 2012

  • Then there's the popular socio-economic theory that states that gorging yourself on soccer after you've feasted on turkey is part of a master plan for social control.

    European Soccer's Christmas Vacation Gabriele Marcotti 2011

  • It's fat from gorging over the winter and I don't know enough about birds to ask it the right question.

    Lunch Bird Roberto C. Garcia 2011

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