indulge to excess
1indulge — I. v. a. 1. Gratify, satisfy, yield to, give free scope to, give a loose rein to, give way to, give one s self up to. 2. Humor excessively or to excess, yield to the wishes of, pamper, humor, favor, cocker, allow to follow one s appetites or… …
2luxuriate — (v.) 1620s, to indulge in luxury, from L. luxuriatus, pp. of luxuriare have to excess, figuratively run riot, be dissolute, indulge to excess, from luxuria excess, rankness, luxuriance (see LUXURY (Cf. luxury)). Related: Luxuriated; luxuriating …
3surfeit — /serr fit/, n. 1. excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking. 2. excess or overindulgence in eating or drinking. 3. an uncomfortably full or crapulous feeling due to excessive eating or drinking. 4. general disgust caused by excess or …
4overindulge — [c]/oʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ/ (say ohvuhrin dulj) verb (overindulged, overindulging) –verb (i) 1. to indulge to excess: she overindulged at the party. –verb (t) 2. to indulge (feelings, a person, etc.) to excess: he overindulges his children.… …
5overindulge — overindulgence, n. overindulgent, adj. overindulgently, adv. /oh veuhr in dulj /, v.t., v.i., overindulged, overindulging. to indulge to excess: to overindulge one s fondness for candy. [1735 45; OVER + INDULGE] * * * …
6Riot — Ri ot, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rioted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rioting}.] [OF. rioter; cf. OD. ravotten.] 1. To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot; to go …
7Rioted — Riot Ri ot, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rioted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rioting}.] [OF. rioter; cf. OD. ravotten.] 1. To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot;… …
8Rioting — Riot Ri ot, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rioted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rioting}.] [OF. rioter; cf. OD. ravotten.] 1. To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot;… …
9Pamper — Pam per, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pampered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pampering}.] [Cf. LG. pampen, slampampen, to live luxuriously, pampe thick pap, and E. pap.] [1913 Webster] 1. To feed to the full; to feed luxuriously; to glut; as, to pamper the body or… …
10Pampered — Pamper Pam per, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pampered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pampering}.] [Cf. LG. pampen, slampampen, to live luxuriously, pampe thick pap, and E. pap.] [1913 Webster] 1. To feed to the full; to feed luxuriously; to glut; as, to pamper the… …
