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glutted

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verb (1)

past tense of glut
as in stuffed
to fill with food to capacity prefers not to watch those nature programs where all they show are predators glutting themselves on the kill

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glutted

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verb (2)

past tense of glut, archaic
as in devoured
to swallow or eat greedily it seemed that he could glut enough food to feed 10 men

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Recent Examples of glutted
Verb
This year, holiday gatherings were scrapped, the single father’s Christmas budget was slashed in half, and his credit cards were glutted from months of futile efforts to keep up with the rising cost of living. Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025 Yet the train of military vehicles that appeared was remarkably tame, a cavalcade of superannuated weapons platforms serving as a reminder of the degree to which the military-industrial complex, glutted with money and pampered by Congress, has run out of new ideas. Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glutted
overstuffed
Adjective
  • Of the millions of mattresses discarded each year globally, only a small fraction is ever recycled, leaving the vast majority to rot in overstuffed landfills.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
  • My niece reminded me how seamlessly packing cubes can take an overstuffed suitcase and transform it into an easy-to-sort home for my many essentials.
    Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026

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“Glutted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glutted. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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