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engorge (itself) on someone or something and engorge (itself) with something

[for an animal] to drink its fill of blood. The vampire bat engorged itself on a number of creatures last night. Mosquitoes engorge on human victims. The mosquitoes engorged themselves with my blood all night long.

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Six months after they were initially infected, when vector ticks no longer acquired spirochetes from them, eight infected nymphs were permitted to engorge on each bird. Competence of American robins as reservoir hosts for Lyme disease ... by Matuschka, Franz-Rainer / Emerging Infectious Diseases			end in end it end it all End of Story end up end up at end up doing end up to become end up with end with endear to endeavor to do endow endow with endowed with endure enemy enfold in enforce on engage engage as engage in engage in small talk engage to english engorge on engrave engrave into engrave on engrave with engross in engulf in enjoin enjoin from enjoin to do enjoy Enjoy your meal enlighten enlist enlist for enlist in enmesh in enough enough and some to spare enough foolishness Enough is as good as a feast Enough is enough Enough said enough to keep body and soul together enough to plague a saint enrich with			Englishness Englishry Englishwoman Englishwomen Englissh Englissh Engloom Englsh Englsh Englue englut engluts englutted englutting Engman's disease Engman's disease Engman's disease Engman's disease ENGMC ENGN ENGNET ENGO engobe Engod Engod Engore engorge engorge engorge engorge engorge on engorge with engorged engorged engorgement engorgement engorgement engorgements engorgements engorgements engorges engorges engorging engorging Engouled Engoulee Engozero Engquist-Majda-Mur Engr Engr Engr ENGR FLD MAINT ENGR-TOPO Engraff Engraffment engraft engraft engraft Engraftation engrafted engrafted

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