- 1. n. The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting. Source: opted
- 2. n. An overfullness or obstruction of the vessels in some part of the system; congestion. Source: opted
- 3. n. The clogging of a blast furnace. Source: opted
- 4. n. congestion with blood Source: wordnet
- 5. n. eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting. 2. (Med.) An overfullness or obstruction of the vessels in some part of the system; congestion. Hoblyn. 3. (Metal.) The clogging of a blast furnace. Source: webster
- 7. An overfullness or obstruction of the vessels in some part ofthe system; congestion. Hoblyn. Source: adambom
- 8. n:100 n. congestion with blood n. eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation Source: ecdict
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