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overindulge

[ oh-ver-in-duhlj ]

verb (used with or without object)

overindulged, overindulging.
  1. to indulge to excess:

    to overindulge one's fondness for candy.



overindulge

/ ˌəʊəɪˈʌ /

verb

  1. to indulge (in something, esp food or drink) immoderately; binge
  2. tr to yield excessively to the wishes of; spoil
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌDZˈܱԳ, adjective
  • ˌDZˈܱԳ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • v··ܱgԳ noun
  • v··ܱgԳ adjective
  • v··ܱgԳ·ly adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of overindulge1

First recorded in 1735–45; over- + indulge
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Example Sentences

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But part of me thought that if I’m not dieting anymore, then I won’t ever have the urge to overindulge.

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And Gallagher had never been drunk, on the show or in real life, when a Season 6 episode required him to act out the consequences of Simon overindulging.

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But part of me thought that if I’m not dieting anymore then I won’t ever have the urge to overindulge.

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If you decide to indulge in a treat, control your portion size to avoid overindulging.

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They have a deceptively high alcohol content, which can sneak up on you, leaving you “bushwacked,” a term we use to describe someone who has fallen hard from overindulging.

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