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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ingurgitate \In*gur"gi*tate\, v. t. [L. ingurgitatus, p. p. of
     ingurgitare to pour in; pref. in- in + gurges whirlpool,
     gulf.]
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     1. To swallow, devour, or drink greedily or in large
        quantity; to guzzle. --Cleveland.


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     2. To swallow up, as in a gulf. --Fotherby.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ingurgitate \In*gur"gi*tate\, v. i.
     To guzzle; to swill. --Burton.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ingurgitate
       v : overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She
           stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on
           icecream" [syn: {gorge}, {overindulge}, {glut}, {englut},
            {stuff}, {engorge}, {overgorge}, {overeat}, {gormandize},
            {gormandise}, {gourmandize}, {binge}, {pig out}, {satiate},
            {scarf out}]

















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