[ UK /ˌə‍ʊvəɹˈiːt/ ]
[ US /ˈoʊvɝˌit/ ]
VERB
  1. overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
    She stuffed herself at the dinner
    The kids binged on ice cream
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How To Use overeat In A Sentence

  • Why do all these anti-saturated fat people rail against palmitic acid and encourage people to overeat on carbs when those carbs are converted to palmitic acid? Rapid health improvements with a Paleolithic diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
  • Overeating and drunkenness both violated social moral codes, although the latter appears to have been a much weightier transgression: intoxication is frequently listed among the serious crimes — "pleasurable living," adultery, theft — mentioned by Sahagún's informants. 47 Indigenous drinking practices also shocked Spaniards who had their own ideals of moderation when it came to alcohol consumption, a topic that we look at in Chapter 4. Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico
  • The simplest explanation is that such people are "gluttons"; and the most romantic explanation is that there is some psychiatric reason making it necessary for them to overeat. The Human Brain
  • Maslenitsa, known as the overeating holiday, is the wildest, merriest celebration of the year. Celebration Breads
  • The appropriate Anonymous Fellowships for anorexia, bulimia and compulsive overeating exist to help the primary spiritual recovery.
  • Previous research has shown that overeating foods that taste good alters brain reward systems. Times, Sunday Times
  • WASHINGTON - Overeating makes the brain go haywire, prompting a cascade of damage that may cause diabetes, heart disease and other ills, US researchers reported on Thursday.
  • The appropriate Anonymous Fellowships for anorexia, bulimia and compulsive overeating exist to help the primary spiritual recovery.
  • A diet full of junk food, overeating and high amounts of caffeine was making him stressed out and miserable. The Sun
  • She eats in secret like most compulsive overeaters.
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