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/ˌəʊvəɹˈiːt/
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[ US /ˈoʊvɝˌit/ ]
[ US /ˈoʊvɝˌit/ ]
VERB
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overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
She stuffed herself at the dinner
The kids binged on ice cream
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.