Associations to the word «Surfeiting»
Noun
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Wiktionary
SURFEIT, noun. (countable) An excessive amount of something.
SURFEIT, noun. (uncountable) Overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating.
SURFEIT, noun. (countable) A sickness or condition caused by overindulgence.
SURFEIT, noun. Disgust caused by excess; satiety.
SURFEIT, verb. (transitive) To fill to excess.
SURFEIT, verb. (transitive) To feed someone to excess.
SURFEIT, verb. (intransitive) (reflexive) To overeat or feed to excess.
SURFEIT, verb. (intransitive) (reflexive) To sicken from overindulgence.
SURFEIT WATER, noun. (obsolete) (medicine) A liquid medicine for treating indigestion.
Dictionary definition
SURFEIT, noun. The state of being more than full.
SURFEIT, noun. The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall.
SURFEIT, noun. Eating until excessively full.
SURFEIT, verb. Supply or feed to surfeit.
SURFEIT, verb. Indulge (one's appetite) to satiety.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.