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Synonyms: Noun
bender, bust, carousal, carouse, drunk, jamboree, spree, toot, wassail
Synonyms: Verb
birl [chiefly Scottish], carouse, revel, roister, wassail
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weekend binges are a serious problem at many colleges and universities a shopping binge at the mallVerb
a program designed to educate college students about the dangers of bingeing
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Here, 10 amazing web series—both new and a little older—to binge-watch asap. — Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, "10 Amazing Web Series You'll Want to Ditch Netflix For," 1 Aug. 2019 Both hours of this rare two-part finale are necessary viewing for any binge-watch. — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, "Supernatural binge guide: 75 essential episodes to watch," 31 July 2019 Some people reserve their horror movie binge-watching exclusively for the Halloween season. — Megan Mccluskey, Time, "The 10 Best Horror Movies on Netflix to Stream Right Now," 30 July 2019 The news instantly called for a binge watch of the hit show—and, with that, comes some present-day surprises. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, "All the Celebrity Cameos You Forgot About On Gossip Girl," 26 July 2019 The funeral came and went, seasons changed, and there were new shows to binge-watch, which is all to say that the world went on. — Veronica Walsingham, Vox, "The best $42.92 I ever spent: a handful of junky Forever 21 jewelry," 23 July 2019 After a hiatus of 25 years, the show returned for a third season in 2017, so go ahead and get your binge-watch on now. — Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, "12 Shows Like "Stranger Things" You Should Make Your Next Binge-Watch," 12 July 2019 Fans have been waiting a long time for new episodes of Stranger Things, and the series finally returns to Netflix on July 4—perfectly timed for a holiday binge-watch. — Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR, "Stranger Things 3 Features the Show's Worst Monster Yet," 4 July 2019 Drive-ins, which continue to offer double-features, is where binge-watching all began. — Chris Erskine, latimes.com, "Now showing: Drive-in theaters, those beacons of gentle summer nights," 3 July 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
For many viewers, enjoying the series means not just bingeing the episodes, but also following its five stars as public figures. — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, "What Happens When Queer Eye’s Experts Get Personal," 23 July 2019 Without feeling formally groundbreaking, all three have been illuminating and infuriating and capable of being consumed either in smaller episodic bites or giant binged gulps. — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, "'Who Killed Garrett Phillips?': TV Review," 22 July 2019 The Netflix data also shows, according to reports, that 18.2 million member households have binged through all eight episodes of Season 3. — oregonlive.com, "‘Stranger Things’ and more shows you need to binge during TV’s 2019 summer slump," 9 July 2019 And indeed, many contestants train for months, cycling through periods of fasting and binging to prepare for the day. — Currie Engel, Time, "Joey Chestnut Claims 12th Title at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest," 4 July 2019 What: Stranger Songs is an album based on the vibe and occasionally the storylines of the universally binged Netflix show Stranger Things (in case that album art looked familiar to you). — Cady Drell, Marie Claire, "Sound On: The Best Albums of June 2019," 1 July 2019 New data from public health officials shows that more than 1 in 4 Denver residents binge drink. — Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, "Checkup Denver: LGBTQ health care barriers, kratom ban for minors and more Colorado health news," 10 June 2019 Under a celebrity president more interested in crushing Diet Cokes, refreshing Twitter, binging Fox News, and firing members of his administration, Warren has made big, bold, substantive policy plans feel downright cool. — Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, "Nevertheless, Elizabeth Warren Is Persisting in the Polls," 29 May 2019 February 14th is most commonly known as a day for eating chocolate, binging rom-coms, and hanging out with your squad. — Alison Caporimo, Seventeen, "11 Teen Gun Violence Survivors and Activists on the Parkland Shooting Anniversary," 14 Feb. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'binge.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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