overeat
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intransitive verb \ˌō-vər-ˈēt\over·ate \-ˈāt\ over·eat·en \-ˈē-tən\ over·eat·ing
Definition of OVEREAT
: to eat to excess
— over·eat·er \ˌō-vər-ˈē-tər, ˈō-vər-ˌ\ noun
Examples of OVEREAT
- When I'm tired or stressed, I tend to overeat.
- <because he watches his diet for most of the year, he feels free to overeat during the holidays>
First Known Use of OVEREAT
1599
Related to OVEREAT
- Synonyms
- gormandize, gorge, pig out, swill
Rhymes with OVEREAT
aquavit, at one's feet, balance sheet, biathlete, bittersweet, booster seat, bucket seat, catbird seat, cellulite, cookie sheet, corps d'elite, countryseat, county seat, crystal pleat, decathlete, drag one's feet, driver's seat, easy street, exegete, incomplete, indiscreet, latent heat, letter sheet, lorikeet, make ends meet, marguerite, Masorete, meadowsweet, meet and greet, miss a beat, Nayarit, obsolete, off one's feet, on one's feet, on the street, overheat, Paraclete, parakeet, pentathlete, prickly heat, rumble seat, saddle seat, scandal sheet, self-conceit, semisweet, shredded wheat, sliding seat, spirochete, superheat, to one's feet, triathlete, trick or treat, two-way street, undertreat, up one's street, winding-sheet, window seat
over·eat
intransitive verb \ˌō-və-ˈrēt\ (Medical Dictionary)over·ate \-ˈrāt\ over·eat·en \-ˈrēt-ən\ over·eat·ing
Medical Definition of OVEREAT
: to eat to excess
—over·eat·er noun
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