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engorge
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en·gorge (n-gôrj)
v.
To fill to excess, as with blood or other fluid.

en·gorgement n.


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26), it is difficult not to hear overtones of the ravenous monster of Ugaritic (pre-Israelite) mythology, Mot, whose broad throat engorges even the mightiest of gods and heroes--particularly in view of Paul's use of two OT quotations that probably do personify Death in v.
While one turbinate engorges with blood and chokes down airflow, the other shrivels to permit big sniffs.
 
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