Gormandize \Gor"mand*ize\, Gourmandize \Gour"mand*ize\, v. i. &
t. [imp. & p. p. Gormandized; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gormandizing.] [F. gourmandise gluttony. See Gormand.]
To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously
or like a glutton; to make a pig of oneself. --Shak.
Syn: gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff,
engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gourmandize,
binge, pig out, pok out, satiate, scarf out.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gormandize
v : overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She
stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on
icecream" [syn: gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut,
englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandise,
gourmandize, binge, pig out, satiate, scarf out]
WordNet (r) 2.0
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "gormandize":
batten, bolt, bolt down, cram, devour, engorge, glut, gluttonize,
gobble, gorge, gulp, gulp down, guttle, guzzle, live to eat, raven,
stuff, wolf, wolf down
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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