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ˌover-inˈdulge, v.
[over- 27.]
trans. To indulge too much or to excess. Also intr. for refl. So ˈover-inˈdulged ppl. a.
1741Richardson Pamela (1824) I. 228, I shall..teaze him like any over-indulged wife. 1759S. Fielding C'tess of Dellwyn II. 29 Their own over-indulged Imaginations. 1862Lytton Str. Story II. 175 The character..over-indulges its own early habit of estranged contemplation. 1898Voice (N.Y.) 24 Feb. 4/2 To tempt and induce young men to over-indulge in strong drink. |