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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Overeat  \O`ver*eat"\,  v.  t.  &  i. 
  1.  To  gnaw  all  over  or  on  all  sides.  [Obs.]  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  eat  to  excess;  --  often  with  a  reflexive. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  overeat 
  v  :  overeat  or  eat  immodestly;  make  a  pig  of  oneself  [syn:  {gorge}, 
  {ingurgitate},  {overindulge},  {glut},  {englut},  {stuff}, 
  {engorge},  {overgorge},  {gormandize},  {gormandise},  {gourmandize}, 
  {binge},  {pig  out},  {satiate},  {scarf  out}]  [ant:  {nibble}] 
 
  From  THE  DEVIL'S  DICTIONARY  ((C)1911  Released  April  15  1993)  [devils]: 
 
  OVEREAT,  v.  To  dine. 
 
  Hail,  Gastronome,  Apostle  of  Excess, 
  Well  skilled  to  overeat  without  distress! 
  Thy  great  invention,  the  unfatal  feast, 
  Shows  Man's  superiority  to  Beast. 
  John  Boop 
 
 




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