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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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Dictionary Entry

overindulgence

Part of Speechnoun

An act of overindulging; indulgence in too much; pleasure or consumption taken in excess of what is satisfying or necessary.

In a Sentence

“He blames his overindulgence in food for his expanding waistline.”

Origin

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Common Phrases

. overindulgence
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Synonyms

excess

Antonyms

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Related Words

orgyoverindulgencyself-indulgencesurfeitselfindulgenceself indulgenceoverindulger

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