Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

engore

verb
/ɪnˈɡɔːr/
Definition
To fill or suffuse with a substance, especially blood or a liquid.
Examples
  • The sponge quickly engored with water, unable to absorb any more.
  • The artist seemed to engore the canvas with vivid colors, bringing it to life.
Meaning
The term ‘engore’ typically refers to the act of soaking or saturating something with a liquid, often used in a figurative context to describe overwhelming or intense filling.
Synonyms
  • saturate
  • soak
  • fill
  • drench
  • permeate