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glutted

/ˈɡlʌtɪd/ /ˈɡlʌtəd/

Meanings
verb
To fill to capacity; to satisfy all demand or requirement; to sate.

Examples :

"After the holiday feast, everyone was glutted with food and could barely move. "
demand amount business economy food

Related Words

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after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

Illustration capacity

capacity noun

/kəˈpæsɪti/

The ability to hold, receive or absorb

"The water bottle's capacity is 500 milliliters. "

Illustration satisfy

satisfy verb

/ˈsætɪsfaɪ/

To do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of.

"The teacher's explanation satisfied the students' curiosity about the history of the Roman Empire. "

Illustration feast

feast noun

/fiːst/

A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.

"We had a feast to celebrate the harvest."

Illustration holiday

holiday noun

/ˈhɒlɪdeɪ/ /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/

A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed.

"Today is a Wiccan holiday!"

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requirement noun

/ɹɪˈkwʌɪəm(ə)nt/ /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹmənt/

A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its adpositions are generally of in relation to who or what has given it, on in relation to whom or what it is given to, and for in relation to what is required.

"There was a requirement of the government on citizens for paying taxes."

Illustration satiety

satiety noun

/səˈtaɪ.ə.ti/

The state of being satiated.

"Eating half of that loaf of bread has left me in a state of utter satiety."

Illustration everyone

everyone pronoun

/ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

Every person.

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

Illustration barely

barely adverb

/ˈbɛə(ɹ).li/ /ˈbɛɹ.li/

(degree) By a small margin.

"The student barely passed the exam. "

Illustration thanksgiving

thanksgiving noun

/ˈθæŋksˌɡɪv.ɪŋ/

An expression of gratitude.

"After receiving the birthday gift, she expressed her thanksgiving with a big hug. "

Illustration demand

demand noun

/dɪˈmɑːnd/ /dəˈmænd/

The desire to purchase goods and services.

"Prices usually go up when demand exceeds supply."

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another pronoun

/æˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /æˈnʌð.ɚ/ /əˈnʌð.ɚ/

An additional one of the same kind.

"There is one sterling and here is another"