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GORGES Synonyms

There are 29 synonyms of the word gorges. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word gorges. (close relations)
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canyons
nounn
noun

• a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

chasms
nounn
noun

• a deep opening in the earth's surface

defiles
verbv
noun

• a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)

verb

• place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

• spot, stain, or pollute

fissures
nounn
noun

• a long narrow depression in a surface

• a long narrow cleft

• (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes

verb

• break into fissures or fine cracks

gulfs
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay

• an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)

• a deep wide chasm

gullies
nounn
noun

• deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)

passes
verbv
adjective

• of advancing the ball by throwing it

noun

• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls

• (military) a written leave of absence

• (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

• the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

• any authorization to pass or go somewhere

• a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions

• a flight or run by an aircraft over a target

• a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

• a difficult juncture

• one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)

• an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

• a permit to enter or leave a military installation

• a complimentary ticket

• a usually brief attempt

• (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

• success in satisfying a test or requirement

verb

• go across or through

• move past

• make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation

• for time to move forward

• place into the hands or custody of

• stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

• travel past

• come to pass

• go unchallenged; be approved

• use up a period of time in a specific way

• pass over, across, or through

• transmit information

• disappear gradually

• go successfully through a test or a selection process

• be superior or better than some standard

• accept or judge as acceptable

• allow to go without comment or censure

• transfer to another; of rights or property

• pass into a specified state or condition; sink into

• throw (a ball) to another player

• be inherited by

• cause to pass

• grant authorization or clearance for

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

• eliminate from the body

ravines
nounn
noun

• a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)

troughs
nounn
noun

• a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)

• a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater

• a concave shape with an open top

• a treasury for government funds

• a long narrow shallow receptacle

• a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed

valleys
nounn
noun

• a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

binge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any act of immoderate indulgence

• an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

verb

• overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

• to watch a large amount of media in a single seating

defile
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)

verb

• place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

• spot, stain, or pollute

englut
verbv
verb

• overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

engorge
verbv
verb

• overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

esophagus
nounn
noun

• the passage between the pharynx and the stomach

glut
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall

verb

• overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

• supply with an excess of

gormandise
verbv
verb

• overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

gormandize
verbv
verb

• overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

gourmandize
verbv
verb

• overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

gullet
nounn
noun

• the passage between the pharynx and the stomach

Best Hypernyms For GORGES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gorges, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
eat musculature notch pass passage passageway ravine canyons chasms cliffs gulches gullies ravines rifts valleys
Phrases (3)
mountain passmuscle systemmuscular structure

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