englut

1 of 2

transitive verb (1)

en·​glut

ə̇nˈglət,

en-

: to gulp down : swallow

englut

2 of 2

transitive verb (2)

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archaic

: to satiate or surfeit especially with food or pleasure

Word History

Etymology

Transitive verb (1)

Middle French engloutir, from Late Latin ingluttire, from Latin in + gluttire to swallow

Transitive verb (2)

en- entry 1 + glut, verb

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