Surfeit

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1. Noun

Excess in eating and drinking.

2. Noun

Fullness and oppression of the system, occasioned often by excessive eating and drinking.

3. Noun

Disgust caused by excess; satiety.

4. Verb

To load the stomach with food, so that sickness or uneasiness ensues; to eat to excess.

5. Verb

To indulge to satiety in any gratification.

6. Verb

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.

7. Verb

To fill to satiety and disgust; to cloy; as, he surfeits us with compliments.

8. Noun

the state of being more than full
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