An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
ENGORGED
congested, engorged
(adjective) overfull as with blood
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
engorged
simple past tense and past participle of engorge
Adjective
engorged (comparative more engorged, superlative most engorged)
Overly filled with fluid; used especially of blood vessels.
Source: Wiktionary
En*gorged", p. a.
1. Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Filled to excess with blood or other liquid; congested.
ENGORGE
En*gorge", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engorged; p. pr. & vb. n. Engorging.] Etym: [Pref. en- + gorge: cf. F. engorger to obstruct, cram.]
1. To gorge; to glut. Mir. for Mag.
2. To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to devour. Spenser.
En*gorge", v. i.
Definition: To feed with eagerness or voracity; to stuff one's self with food. Beaumont.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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