overindulge
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overindulge (ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to indulge (in something, esp food or drink) immoderately; binge |
| 2. | (tr) to yield excessively to the wishes of; spoil |
| overin'dulgence | |
| —n | |
| overin'dulgent | |
| —adj | |
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Overindulge
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Example sentences
It is easy to overindulge around the holidays, but excessive drinking will only make you feel more depressed.
Eat a healthy meal before the party so that you don't overindulge.
Some do nothing more sinful than overindulge at the famed buffets and expanding menu of upscale shops.
It allows you to sample something that you really want to have while also helping you avoid the temptation to overindulge.
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