Synonyms for

Glut

Verb / glʌt / Another word for glut — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to fill to excess, to overeat, or to supply with an excessive amount

Synonyms & similar words

surfeit gormandise engorge gormandize pigout overgorge overindulge satiate scarfout oversupply binge flood gorge stuff englut gourmandize ingurgitate overeat overfill stuff saturate cram gorge surfeit overload overstock oversupply flood swamp bloat engorge overindulge overfeed overcrowd clog choke jam block

Example sentences

  1. She tried to glut her appetite by eating the whole cake.
  2. The store was glutted with merchandise that no one wanted to buy.
  3. The market was glutted with too much supply and not enough demand.
  4. The river overflowed and glutted the surrounding fields.
  5. The football stadium was glutted with fans for the big game.

Quotes

  • Gluttony is not a secret vice. - Orson Welles
  • Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases. As fire extinguished by an excess of fuel, so is the natural health of the body destroyed by an intemperate diet. - Burton
  • Gluttony kills more than the sword. - George Herbert

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