Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gorge

3 senses of gorge

Sense 1
gorge -- (a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it))
       => ravine -- (a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water))

Sense 2
defile, gorge -- (a narrow pass (especially one between mountains))
       => pass, mountain pass, notch -- (the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks; "we got through the pass before it started to snow")

Sense 3
esophagus, oesophagus, gorge, gullet -- (the passage between the pharynx and the stomach)
       => passage, passageway -- (a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass; "the nasal passages")
       => muscular structure, musculature, muscle system -- (the muscular system of an organism)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gorge

1 sense of gorge

Sense 1
gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out, satiate, scarf out -- (overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice cream")
       => eat -- (eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation")

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