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