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verb (used with object)
1.
to feed or fill to satiety; sate: to glut the appetite.
2.
to feed or fill to excess; cloy.
3.
to flood (the market) with a particular item or service so that the supply greatly exceeds the demand.
4.
to choke up: to glut a channel.
verb (used without object)
5.
to eat to satiety or to excess.
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Gluts
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
noun
6.
a full supply.
7.
an excessive supply or amount; surfeit.
8.
an act of glutting or the state of being glutted.
Related forms
glut·ting·ly, adverb
o·ver·glut, verb (used with object), o·ver·glut·ted, o·ver·glut·ting.
un·glut·ted, adjective
Synonyms
1. surfeit, stuff, satiate. 5. gorge, cram. 7. surplus, excess, superabundance.
1. surfeit, stuff, satiate. 5. gorge, cram. 7. surplus, excess, superabundance.
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Word Origin & History
glut
early 14c., "to swallow too much, to feed to repletion," probably from O.Fr. gloter "to swallow, gulp down," from L. gluttire "swallow, gulp down," from PIE base *glu- "to swallow" (cf. Rus. glot "draught, gulp"). The noun (1530s), from the verb, originally meant "a gulp;" meaning "condition of being
EXPANDfull or sated" is 1570s; mercantile sense is first recorded 1590s.
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