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From:
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sur·feit
/ˈsɝfət/
過食,過度,噁心(vt.)使膩,使沈溺于(vi.)飲食過度
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sur·feit
n.
1.
Excess
in
eating
and
drinking
.
Let
not
Sir
Surfeit
sit
at
thy
board
.
--
Piers
Plowman
.
Now
comes
the
sick
hour
that
his
surfeit
made
.
--
Shak
.
2.
Fullness
and
oppression
of
the
system
,
occasioned
often
by
excessive
eating
and
drinking
.
To
prevent
surfeit
and
other
diseases
that
are
incident
to
those
that
heat
their
blood
by
travels
.
--
Bunyan
.
3.
Disgust
caused
by
excess
;
satiety
.
Matter
and
argument
have
been
supplied
abundantly
,
and
even
to
surfeit
.
--
Burke
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sur·feit
,
v. i.
1.
To
load
the
stomach
with
food
,
so
that
sickness
or
uneasiness
ensues
;
to
eat
to
excess
.
They
are
as
sick
that
surfeit
with
too
much
as
they
that
starve
with
nothing
.
--
Shak
.
2.
To
indulge
to
satiety
in
any
gratification
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sur·feit
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Surfeited
;
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Surfeiting
.]
1.
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.
To
fill
to
satiety
and
disgust
;
to
cloy
;
as
,
he
surfeits
us
with
compliments
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
surfeit
n
1:
the
state
of
being
more
than
full
[
syn
:
excess
,
overabundance
]
2:
the
quality
of
being
so
overabundant
that
prices
fall
[
syn
:
glut
,
oversupply
]
3:
eating
until
excessively
full
[
syn
:
repletion
]
v
1:
supply
or
feed
to
surfeit
[
syn
:
cloy
]
2:
indulge
(
one's
appetite
)
to
satiety
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