Ingurgitate Definition

ĭn-gûrjĭ-tāt
ingurgitated, ingurgitates, ingurgitating
verb
To swallow up greedily or in large amounts; gulp; gorge; guzzle.
Webster's New World

To swallow up, as in a gulf.

Wiktionary

Origin of Ingurgitate

  • Latin ingurgitāre ingurgitāt- in- in in–2 gurges gurgit- throat, whirlpool

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From the participle stem of Latin ingurgitāre, from in- + gurges (“whirlpool”).

    From Wiktionary

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to ingurgitate using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

Words Ending With

Unscrambles

ingurgitate