to englut
- verb
- /ɪnˈɡlʌt/
- Archaic
:
engullir
- He tended to englut himself at every holiday meal, unable to resist the lavish spreads.
Examples
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If you englut sweet foods, you may soon regret the discomfort that follows.
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After a day of fasting, she was tempted to englut her plate with everything on the table.
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He engluts himself with snacks every evening.
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Don't englut on junk food!
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He tended to englut himself at every holiday meal, unable to resist the lavish spreads.
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If you englut sweet foods, you may soon regret the discomfort that follows.
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Don't englut on junk food!
Synonyms
109
5.8
To eat a lot quickly until you feel too full
53
3.9
To destroy or use up things quickly, for example when fire burns a building
19
3.0
To eat something quickly and eagerly
14
3.1
To eat more food than your body needs at one time
12
5.9
To eat a very large amount of food greedily
12
4.5
To do something like eating, drinking, or watching a lot in a short time
7
7.5
Eat a very large amount of food without control
7
7.9
To eat a lot in a greedy way
5
7.8
To eat in a very messy and greedy way
3
6.2
Let yourself and others have too much food or drink
3
8.2
To eat a lot of food very quickly
3
4.9
To eat a very large amount of food
2
3.7
Eat all the food very quickly
1
7.9
To eat too much food at one time
1
9.9
To eat a lot of food very quickly
1
7.7
To eat a lot of food quickly without control
1
9.9
To eat a lot of food quickly without control
To eat too much food at once
To eat too much food quickly and greedily
To eat a lot of food very fast without stopping
To eat a lot of food very quickly
To eat a lot of food quickly
To eat food quickly and greedily
To eat a lot of food in a greedy way until you feel too full
To eat too much in a greedy way
Eating a lot and not leaving enough for others
Antonyms
How Greedy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Englut comes from the prefix en- meaning 'in' plus glut, the same root you see in glutton and glut ('too much'). A helpful image is filling your stomach 'in' with too much food, which is why to englut means to eat greedily or to devour large amounts.