feed to satiety

  • 1surfeit — I. v. a. 1. Satiate, glut, gorge, sate, overfeed. 2. Cloy, pall, nauseate. II. v. n. Be surfeited, feed to satiety. III. n. 1. Excess. 2. Fulness, oppression, repletion, plethora. 3 …

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  • 2feeding behaviour — Any action of an animal directed toward obtaining nutrients. Each species evolves methods of searching for, obtaining, and ingesting food for which it can successfully compete. Some species eat only one type of food, others a variety. Among… …

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  • 3Potato — Irish potato redirects here. For the confectionery, see Irish potato candy. For other uses, see Potato (disambiguation). Potato …

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  • 4glut — gluttingly, adv. /glut/, v., glutted, glutting, n. v.t. 1. to feed or fill to satiety; sate: to glut the appetite. 2. to feed or fill to excess; cloy. 3. to flood (the market) with a particular item or service so that the supply greatly exceeds… …

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  • 5glut — [[t]glʌt[/t]] v. glut•ted, glut•ting, n. 1) to feed or fill to satiety; sate: to glut the appetite[/ex] 2) to feed or fill to excess; stuff: to glut oneself with candy[/ex] 3) to flood (the market) with a particular item or service so that the… …

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  • 6glut — [c]/glʌt / (say glut) verb (glutted, glutting) –verb (t) 1. to feed or fill to satiety; sate: to glut the appetite. 2. to feed or fill to excess; cloy. 3. to choke up: glut a channel. –verb (i) 4. to eat to satiety. –noun 5. a full supply. 6. a… …

  • 7surfeit — [sʉr′fit] n. [ME surfet < OFr sorfait < sorfaire, to overdo < LL * superficere < L super (see SUPER ) + facere, to make, DO1] 1. too great an amount or supply; excess (of) [a surfeit of compliments] 2. overindulgence, esp. in food or… …

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  • 8Hay — is a generic term for grass or legumes that have been cut, dried, and stored for use as animal feed, particularly for grazing animals like cattle, horses, goats, and sheep. Hay can also be fed to pets such as guinea pigs and rabbits, though they… …

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  • 9Hunger — This article is about the social condition. For the physical sensation, see Hunger (motivational state). For other uses, see Hunger (disambiguation). Hunger is the most commonly used term to describe the social condition of people who frequently… …

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  • 10Malnutrition — Underfeeding redirects here. For the concept in metalworking, see Underfeeder. Undernutrition redirects here. For the undernutrition without malnutrition concept, see Calorie restriction. Malnutrition Classification and external resources The… …

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