gorge
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
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Sense 2 verb
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
She stuffed herself at the dinner
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Sense 3 noun
a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
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Sense 4 noun
the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | ravine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flume |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Cataract Canyon |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Grand Canyon |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Olduvai Gorge |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | binge |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | overeating |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | engorgement |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | overindulgence |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | glutton |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | scoffer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | eat |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | mountain pass |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | esophageal |
| 4 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | alimentary canal |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | epicardia |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cardiac sphincter |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | passageway |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | muscular structure |