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engorged

UK
/ɪnˈɡɔːdʒd/
US
/ɪnˈɡɔrdʒd/

Translations

engorgedpast participle
UK
/ɪnˈɡɔːdʒd/
US
/ɪnˈɡɔrdʒd/
Functions strictly as an adjective formed from the past participle of the verb 'engorge'.
The tick was engorged with blood.
Клещ был набухшим от крови.
The river was engorged after the heavy rains.
Река была переполненной после сильных дождей.
Synonyms
swollen
distended
inflated
bloated
overfilled
engorgeverb

engorged

Past Simple

engorged
Past Simple
engorged
Past Participle
engorging
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈɡɔːdʒ/
US
/ɪnˈɡɔrdʒ/
The blood vessels engorge with blood during exercise.
Кровеносные сосуды насыщаются кровью во время упражнений.
The river can engorge with water after heavy rains.
Река может переполняться водой после сильных дождей.
Additional translations
набухать
наливаться
Synonyms
swell
inflate
fill
stuff
gorge
overindulge

Definitions

engorgedpast participle
Swollen with fluid or blood.
The engorged tick was easily noticeable on the dog's skin.
Filled to excess; overfilled.
The engorged riverbanks threatened to flood the nearby fields.
engorgeverb
To fill with blood or another fluid, causing swelling.
The tick engorged itself with blood after attaching to the host.
To consume something greedily or in large quantities.
He engorged himself on the lavish feast laid out before him.
To become swollen or distended as a result of being filled with fluid, especially blood.
During the allergic reaction, her lips began to engorge rapidly.
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