orgy

orgy
n
1. bacchanalia, carousal, carouse, Archaic. rouse, carousing, saturnalia, Dionysia, bacchanal; Sl. group grope, Sl. love-in; Sl. Wesson oil party, debauch, spree, Inf. binge, fling, drinking bout, lost weekend, Inf. jag, Inf. toot, Sl. tear, Sl. bust, U.S. Sl. bender; compotation, wassail.
2. revelry, reveling, revels, frolic, merry-making, Sl. goings-on, partying, party, celebration, Sl. wing-ding, Sl. hot time, Sl. ball, Sl. blast, Sl. bash; carnival, festival, festivity, jollification, conviviality

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