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stodge

[stoj]

verb (used with object)

to stuff full, especially with food or drink; gorge.

verb (used without object)

to trudge: to stodge along through the mire.

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noun

food that is particularly filling.

Origin:
1665–75; origin uncertain; in some senses perhaps blend of stoff (earlier form of stuff) and gorge

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stodge (stɒdʒ)

—n
1.	heavy filling starchy food
2.	dialect chiefly (Southern English) baked or steamed pudding
3.	a dull person or subject

—vb
4.	to stuff (oneself or another) with food

[C17: perhaps a blend of stuff + podge]

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