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Gorged vs Saturated - What's the difference?

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Gorged is a related term of saturated.


As adjectives the difference between gorged and saturated

is that gorged is with a stomach stuffed full of food while saturated is (not comparable) full; unable to hold or contain any more.

As verbs the difference between gorged and saturated

is that gorged is (gorge) while saturated is (saturate).

gorged

English

Adjective

(-)
  • With a stomach stuffed full of food.
  • *(rfdate) ,
  • *:Gorged nearly to the uttermost when he entered the restaurant, the smell of food had almost caused him to lose his honor as a gentleman, but he rallied like a true knight.
  • *
  • *:“I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, the gorged dowagers,, the jewelled animals whose moral code is the code of the barnyard—!"
  • (lb) With the neck collared or encircled by an object.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (gorge)

    • Related terms

    * engorged * gorge

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    saturated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (saturate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (not comparable) Full; unable to hold or contain any more.
  • (comparable) Soaked or drenched with moisture.
  • (not comparable, chemistry, of a solution) Containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature.
  • (chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.

    • Related terms

    * saturate * saturity * unsaturated * polyunsaturated