engorged

Definition of engorgednext

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Recent Examples of engorged That’s the key point here, as Mafty is an organization that’s aimed at severing the heads of the Federation from their engorged bodies. Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for engorged
Adjective
  • The ensemble and the current production are as comfortable at M Ensemble as the overstuffed couch at the center of the play’s set.
    Amy Reyes, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
  • This chair’s silhouette does all the relaxing for you, with its slanted back and overstuffed cushions.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The LoveShackFancy x Pottery Barn Teen Easter basket collab is customized with Colette's name and full of stuffed animals, books, and even a tiny pair of Christian Louboutin shoes.
    Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Where To Eat, Buy, And Cook Stuffed Ham Learning to cook stuffed ham is an art form that continues today throughout the Southern Maryland community.
    Katie Riley, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The spa An ode to the Alhambra Palace, Spa Palmera brings the majesty and feel of the Moorish castle to Florida, thanks to an expansive 50,000-square-foot spa replete with arches, stone work, mosaic tiles, and a lush courtyard with a tranquil lap pool.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Lane was gifted with that kind of face and personality, too, replete with diagonal eyebrows that join his cheekbones in a quizzical demeanor that, throughout his career, has signaled the joys of life.
    Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Engorged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engorged. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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