overfeeding

present participle of overfeed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overfeeding
Verb
  • All in all, an ideal movie snack with enough kick to prevent you from overeating.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Take deep breaths, chew slowly, and eat mindfully to aid digestion and avoid overeating.
    Michiko Tomioka, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Chief among them is that kids have been gorging on Kit-Kats and Starbursts for decades, on this one day a year.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Scheming girlfriends, questionable business partners, a fleet of lawyers and consultants gorging themselves on fees and a whole lot of other jockeying around Sumner Redstone’s fortune and his business empire.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Given the widespread risk of catastrophic wildfire, the federal government must better utilize grazing to combat the wildfire crisis.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The menswear designer's ensemble consisted of a knee-grazing black cardigan with a contrasting denim collar and button trim, matching black pants and black leather loafers.
    Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Overfeeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overfeeding. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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