What does "binge drinking" mean?

The consumption of excessive amounts of alcohol in a short period of time.

What is a synonym for "binge drinking"?

Common synonyms include: swigging.

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Noun

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The consumption of excessive amounts of alcohol in a short period of time. uncountable
"Fights caused by binge drinking are a major problem in Cardiff."

"Fights caused by binge drinking are a major problem in Cardiff."