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The correct answer is overeat.

Gorge

A. dry out
B. freeze
C. overeat
D. erode

The correct answer is (C) To overeat; to eat or feed greedily. To fill oneself with food. To fill up, stuff, choke.

Gorge comes from Middle English gorger, Old French gorge (throat).

Examples of use:

  • After three days of heavy rain, the creeks were gorged with water.
  • With his parents away for the evening, the boy gorged himself on ice cream that he found in the freezer.


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