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surfeit
/ˈsɜː.fɪt/
noun
An excessive amount of something.
"A surfeit of wheat is driving down the price."
Overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating.
A sickness or condition caused by overindulgence.
"King Henry I is said to have died of a surfeit of lampreys."
verb
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