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Noun: overeating  'ow-vu(r)'ee-ting
  1. Eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
    "The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating";
    - gluttony, gula
Verb: overeat (overate,overeaten)  ,ow-vu(r)'eet
  1. Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
    - gorge, ingurgitate [rare], overindulge, glut, englut [archaic], stuff, engorge, overgorge, gormandize, gormandise [Brit], gourmandize, binge [informal], pig out [informal], satiate, gourmandise [Brit]

Type of: deadly sin, eat, mortal sin

Encyclopedia: Overeating

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