had gorged
The city will be purged... as surely as if she had gorged herself on figs for a year. | La víbora va a ser purgada durante todo un año. |
All the conditions were fulfilled 150 years ago–a perfect storm: a rainy September had gorged the soil, exhausting its ability to store more water, and raised the levels of lakes and rivers. | Hace 150 años se cumplían todas las condiciones previas: un septiembre lluvioso había saturado los suelos de agua, agotando su capacidad para almacenar más, y había elevado el nivel de lagos y ríos. |
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