had gorged
Past perfect conjugation of gorge. There are other translations for this conjugation.

gorge

The city will be purged... as surely as if she had gorged herself on figs for a year.
Rome va recevoir une purge. Aussi sûrement que si elle s'était gavée de figues une année entière !
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