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eat vs gorge

gorge vs eat

eat is not a noun while gorge is a noun.

eat and gorge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eat No No Yes No
gorge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gorge is a hyponym of eat; that is, gorge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eat:
  • eat: eat a meal; take a meal
  • gorge: overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
eat (noun) gorge (noun)
the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
eat (verb) gorge (verb)
cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
take in solid food
eat a meal; take a meal
take in food; used of animals only
use up (resources or materials)
worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way
Difference between eat and gorge

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