Synonyms of overfeed

overfeed

verb

as in to overeat

Related Words

• overeat
• glut
• snack
• chow (down)
• graze
• gorge
• feed
• gormandize
• pig out
• nibble
• dig in
• eat
• dine out
• mess
• feast
• banquet
• nosh
• pick
• dine
• board
• breakfast
• partake
• repast
• sup
• refresh
• lunch
• fare
• picnic
• victual

Dissimilar Words

• diet
• fast

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of overfeed

Schedule feeding can lead to overfeeding or underfeeding which can cause uncomfortable sensations for the baby such as painful gas (and the crying associated with it), difficulty sleeping, and never feeling truly full. — Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 7 July 2025

The court heard during the case in 2023 that Letby attacked babies in her care by administering air into their blood and stomachs, overfeeding them with milk, physically assaulting them, and poisoning them with insulin. — Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 1 July 2025

During her trial, which began in October 2022, several colleagues testified to witnessing unusual behavior from the former nurse, while Letby was also accused of overfeeding some of the infants with milk and air. — Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 1 July 2025

Napping after overfeeding on food is a dilemma many of us will be fortunate to face on Christmas Day. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 18 Dec. 2024