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verb

as in to drink
to take part in drunken revelry a program designed to educate college students about the dangers of bingeing

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Recent Examples of binge
Noun
Between the limited number of episodes and the binge structure, things often happen too rapidly to fully register. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024 What’s more, the same Marvel source said there’s a chance some viewers put off watching Agatha until all episodes were released on Halloween eve, turning the series into a spooky-season binge. Josef Adalian, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
Spend your pre-Halloween days binging all 156 episodes or curate your own list of the most essential installments. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024 Fuel Your Future With Purposeful Rest Continuous improvement doesn’t always require binging self-help books and podcasts. Stephanie Davis, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for binge 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for binge
Noun
  • Cohen acquired Curzon in late 2019 amid a buying spree by the U.S. real estate developer.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 2 Dec. 2024
  • That’s precisely what the Fed did in 2018 when the first Trump administration went on a tariff spree, slapping duties on foreign goods ranging from solar panels to washing machines.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Williams envisions two- to three-day immersive events where fans, hotel guests, high rollers and families can get in the ring and have fun before the matches.
    Candace Oehler, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Axiom is enabling businesses to store vast amounts of event data affordably.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Cheers to great beers drank with friends and family in 2024 and here’s to another year of delicious beer, a global beverage that brings people together. Check out my website.
    Em Sauter, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • From the most affordable options to special-occasion restaurants worth planning ahead for, here’s how to eat and drink your way through the 2024 101 Best Restaurants in L.A. list.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Jordan scored 38 points that game, and during timeouts leaned on teammates like a drunk using a wall to prop himself up.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 22 Nov. 2024
  • George’s father is Black, from Grenada, arrested and deported after racist white drunks accosted him and blamed the violence on him.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The advantage of public blockchains is that if a transaction needs to pass through several parties (e.g., shipping a container across different ports, each with its own database, etc.), this can be done securely.
    Zain Jaffer, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • But the West has become skeptical of the party’s intentions.
    Lex Harvey, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Serving guests, some of them still carousing from the previous evening out, was never enough.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 19 July 2024
  • While more of a household name in Great Britain, Wakeman’s ethereal-sorcerer persona onstage was matched in his heyday for barroom carousing and insolvency.
    Jordan Hoffman, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Jeff’s vision for the New Era game seems to be to dilute the opportunity for strategy and politics as much as possible and replace it with a weeklong bender at Foxwoods that comes with a voucher for unlimited pigs in a blanket.
    Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The big bender was the key to Morton’s mid-career reinvention.
    Daniel Brown, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Winding down the birthday bash will be the launch in three months of another new CDG scent, Deep Vetiver, in a pebble bottle.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Boise is home to one of the largest Basque populations outside Europe, and this nearly weeklong summer bash celebrates the diaspora’s rich culture with traditional food, drinks, music, and farm sports like wagon lifting and hay bale throwing.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2024

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“Binge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/binge. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.

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