English to English

surfeit
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noun (n)

  • the state of being more than full(noun.state)
    Synonym:
    excess, overabundance
    source: wordnet30
  • the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    glut, oversupply
    source: wordnet30
  • eating until excessively full(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    repletion
    source: wordnet30
  • Excess in eating and drinking.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • supply or feed to surfeit(verb.possession)
    Synonym:
    cloy
    source: wordnet30
  • indulge (one's appetite) to satiety(verb.consumption)
    source: wordnet30
  • To load the stomach with food, so that sickness or uneasiness ensues; to eat to excess.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To feed so as to oppress the stomach and derange the function of the system; to overfeed, and produce satiety, sickness, or uneasiness; -- often reflexive; as, to surfeit one's self with sweets.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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