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GLUTTONIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gluttonize mean?
• GLUTTONIZE (verb)
The verb GLUTTONIZE has 1 sense:
1. eat a lot and without restraint
Familiarity information: GLUTTONIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eat a lot and without restraint
Classified under:
Verbs of eating and drinking
Synonyms:
fress; gluttonise; gluttonize
Hypernyms (to "gluttonize" is one way to...):
eat (take in solid food)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
glutton (a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess)
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