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overindulge

[ oh-ver-in-duhlj ]

verb (used with or without object)

, o·ver·in·dulged, o·ver·in·dulg·ing.
  1. to indulge to excess:

    to overindulge one's fondness for candy.



overindulge

/ ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ /

verb

  1. to indulge (in something, esp food or drink) immoderately; binge
  2. tr to yield excessively to the wishes of; spoil


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Derived Forms

  • ˌoverinˈdulgent, adjective
  • ˌoverinˈdulgence, noun

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Other Words From

  • over·in·dulgence noun
  • over·in·dulgent adjective
  • over·in·dulgent·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of overindulge1

First recorded in 1735–45; over- + indulge

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