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(do something) to excess (do something) to excessTo do or indulge in something too much. I started to lose weight once I stopped regularly eating to excess. I'll go to the pub with you guys, but I'm not drinking to excess tonight—I have to be up early tomorrow.See also: excessdrink to excessTo drink alcohol to the point of intoxication. This is an important event for me, honey, so please don't drink to excess and make a fool of yourself.See also: drink, excessdo something to excessto do too much of something; to consume too much of something. Anne often drinks to excess at parties. John smokes to excess when he works.See also: excessdrink to excessEuph. to drink too much alcohol; to drink alcohol continually. Mr. Franklin drinks to excess. Some people drink to excess only at parties.See also: drink, excess |