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单词 engorged
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engorged

(ɪngɔːʳdʒd)
adjective
Something that is engorged is swollen, usually because it has been filled with a particular fluid.
...the tissues become engorged with blood. [+ with]
Synonyms: swollen, filled, enlarged, inflamed More Synonyms of engorged

engorged in British English

(ɪnˈɡɔːdʒd)
adjective
having been congested with blood
The tissues become engorged with blood.

Examples of 'engorged' in a sentence
engorged

His head was abnormally large; other parts of his body were similarly engorged.
Aldiss, Brian SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE (2002)
Not by any stretch of the imagination was that swollen, engorged face the same one I'd seen in Buxton and later in Cheetham's office.
Val McDermid KICK BACK (2002)
Or perhaps he had taken a notebook with him and it was lying engorged somewhere at the bottom of the lake.
Appiganesi, Lisa DREAMS OF INNOCENCE (2002)
(adjective) 
The tissues in the womb become engorged with blood.
Synonyms
swollen
My eyes were so swollen I could hardly see.
filled
enlarged
inflamed
Her eyes were sore and inflamed.
bloated
His face was bloated.
puffy
Her cheeks were puffy with crying.
puffed up
distended
an infant with a distended belly
tumescent
oedematous
tumid
Seepuffy

Nearby words of
engorged

  • English
  • Englishman
  • engorge
  • engorged
  • engraft
  • engrained
  • engrave

Related terms of
engorged

  • engorge

Synonyms of 'engorged'

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