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engore

/ɪŋˈɡɔː(ɹ)/

engore verb: to gore, pierce, or lacerate.

Verb

engore (third-person singular simple present engores, present participle engoring, simple past and past participle engored)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To gore, pierce, or lacerate.
    • deadly engored of a great wild Bore1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 38
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To make bloody or gory.
    • Cut out this arrow; and the blood, that is engored and dry.[1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer...

engore meaning in Bengali

engore in Bengali

বিদ্ধ করা, ছিঁড়ে ফেলা, বা ছিন্নভিন্ন করা, রক্তাক্ত করা

Forms of engore

third-person singular presentengores
present participleengoring
past participleengored
pastengored

Origin of engore

From en- + gore.

Questions about engore

What does engore mean?
Engore means to gore, pierce, or lacerate.
What is engore in Bengali?
Engore in Bengali is বিদ্ধ করা, ছিঁড়ে ফেলা, বা ছিন্নভিন্ন করা. See Engore meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is engore?
Engore is a verb.
How do you pronounce engore?
Engore is pronounced /ɪŋˈɡɔː(ɹ)/.
What is the past tense of engore?
The past tense of engore is engored.

Words near engore in the dictionary

  1. engoldening
  2. engoldens
  3. engonoceratid
  4. engonoceratids
  5. engordacabra
  6. engore
  7. engored
  8. engores
  9. engorge
  10. engorged
  11. engorgement

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Adapted from Wiktionary: engore (page history and authors); engore (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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