Usually means: Filling or swelling with fluid.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word engorging:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. engorging: Merriam-Webster
  2. engorging: Collins English Dictionary
  3. engorging: Vocabulary.com
  4. engorging: Wordnik
  5. engorging: Wiktionary
  6. Engorging, engorging: Dictionary.com
  7. Engorging: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Engorging: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. engorging: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. engorging: FreeDictionary.org
  11. engorging: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. engorging: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. engorging: Medical dictionary

(Note: See engorge as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (engorge)

verb:  (transitive) To devour something greedily, gorge, glut.
verb:  (intransitive) To feed ravenously.
verb:  (pathology) To fill excessively with a body liquid, especially blood.
▸ Also see engorge


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