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English noun: orgy | |||
| 1. | orgy (act) any act of immoderate indulgence | ||
| Samples | An orgy of shopping. An emotional binge. A splurge of spending. | ||
| Synonyms | binge, splurge | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | humoring, indulgence, indulging, pampering | ||
| 2. | orgy (act) secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | religious rite, rite | ||
| 3. | orgy (act) a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | ||
| Synonyms | bacchanal, bacchanalia, debauch, debauchery, drunken revelry, riot, saturnalia | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | revel, revelry | ||
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