to glut
- verb
- /ɡlʌt/
- After the feast, she realized she had glut her appetite by eating far too many desserts.
Examples
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He would often glut himself on sweets during the holidays.
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After the long hike, they glutted on the feast laid out before them.
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It is unwise to glut on rich foods if you want to remain healthy.
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Don't glut yourself at the buffet!
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She gluts on chocolate every weekend.
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He tends to glut himself at the buffet, always going back for more food than he can handle.
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During the holidays, many people glut themselves with rich foods and treats that they normally avoid.
Synonyms
To eat a lot quickly until you feel too full
To eat more food than your body needs at one time
To eat a very large amount of food greedily
To do something like eating, drinking, or watching a lot in a short time
Eat a very large amount of food without control
Let yourself and others have too much food or drink
To eat a lot of food very quickly
To eat or drink too much
To eat a lot of food quickly without control
To eat a lot of food very quickly
To eat too much food in a greedy way
To eat too much food quickly and greedily
To eat too much food at once
To eat a lot of food in a greedy way until you feel too full
To eat too much in a greedy way
To eat a lot of food quickly
To eat a lot of food very quickly
Antonyms
How Excessive
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word glut shares history with glutton, which comes from an old word for 'swallow'. So to glut yourself is to eat or drink so much you 'swallow' more than you need and overindulge.