engorge (itself) with something

engorge (itself) with something
engorge (itself) on someone or something & 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.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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