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(1):

(v. t.) To feed so as to oppress the stomach and derange the function of the system; to overfeed, and produce satiety, sickness, or uneasiness; - often reflexive; as, to surfeit one's self with sweets.

(2):

(v. t.) To fill to satiety and disgust; to cloy; as, he surfeits us with compliments.

(3):

(v. i.) To indulge to satiety in any gratification.

(4):

(n.) Disgust caused by excess; satiety.

(5):

(n.) Fullness and oppression of the system, occasioned often by excessive eating and drinking.

(6):

(n.) Excess in eating and drinking.

(7):

(v. i.) To load the stomach with food, so that sickness or uneasiness ensues; to eat to excess.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Surfeit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/surfeit.html. 1828.
 
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