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1. | [ verb ] (food) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | |
Synonyms: | overindulge overeat gorge gormandize stuff englut binge overgorge gormandise gourmandize engorge pig_out satiate scarf_out ingurgitate | |
Examples: | "She stuffed herself at the dinner" "The kids binged on icecream" |
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Related terms: | nibble eat fill_up overindulgence engorgement bust scoffer | |
2. | [ verb ] supply with an excess of | |
Synonyms: | oversupply flood | |
Examples: | "flood the market with tennis shoes" "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient" |
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Related terms: | supply | |
3. | [ noun ] the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall | |
Synonyms: | surfeit oversupply | |
Related terms: | overabundance flood | |
Similar spelling: |
glute gloat gleet Glatt Glaude glad |