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englut

/ɪnˈɡlʌt/

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verb

/ɪnˈɡlʌt/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий жадно глотать или проглатывать; пожирать.

An archaic verb meaning to swallow or gulp down greedily; to devour.

  1. To overeat or eat immodestlyC2formal

    To consume food greedily or excessively, often to the point of discomfort.

    ruОбъедаться

    • He would englut himself at every feast, leaving little for others.
    • The gluttonous king was known to englut on lavish banquets.
    • She warned him not to englut on sweets before dinner.

    Synonymsbingecramglutgorgegormandizeguzzleovereatoverindulgestuffwolf

    Antonymsabstaindietfaststarve

Forms
  • englutted past participle
  • englutted past simple
  • englutting present participle
  • engluts third person singular