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overeat

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of overeat

to eat greedily or to excess
  • because he watches his diet for most of the year, he feels free to overeat during the holidays
Synonyms of overeat

gorge, gormandize, pig out, swill
Words Related to overeat

devour, glut, sate, stuff, surfeit, wolf

banquet, feast, regale

bolt, cram, gulp, guzzle
Phrases Synonymous with overeat

load up on
Near Antonyms of overeat

nibble, peck, pick, taste

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