Surfeit

Noun

 * 1)  An excessive amount of something.
 * A surfeit of wheat is driving down the price.
 * 1)  Overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating.
 * 2)  A sickness or condition caused by overindulgence.
 * King Henry I is said to have died of a surfeit of lampreys.

Synonyms

 * excess, glut, overabundance, superfluity, surplus
 * gluttony, overeating, overindulgence

Verb

 * 1)  To fill to excess.
 * 2)  To feed someone to excess.
 * She surfeited her children on sweets.
 * 1)  To overeat or feed to excess.
 * 2)  To sicken from overindulgence.

Synonyms

 * fill, stuff
 * overfeed, satiate, stuff
 * indulge, overeat, overfeed, revel, satiate
 * sicken

Thesaurus
allay, amplitude, bellyful, brim, charge, chock, choke, cloy, congest, congestion, cram, crowd, deluge, drench, engorge, engorgement, excess, fill, fill to overflowing, fill up, flood, flood tide, freight, full, fullness, glut, gluttonize, gorge, high tide, high water, hyperemia, impletion, jade, jam, jam-pack, lade, load, more than enough, nimiety, overabundance, overbrimming, overburden, overcharge, overdose, overfeed, overfill, overflow, overfreight, overfullness, overgorge, overindulge, overkill, overlade, overload, overmuch, overplus, oversaturate, overspill, overstuff, oversupply, overweight, pack, pad, pall, plenitude, plethora, ram in, repletion, sate, satiate, satiation, satiety, satisfaction, satisfy, saturate, saturatedness, saturation, saturation point, skinful, slake, snootful, soak, spring tide, stall, stodge, stuff, superabundance, supercharge, superfluity, supersaturate, supersaturation, surcharge, surplus, surplusage, top off, wad, weight

Etymology
From surfaire: < sur-: + faire:.

Noun

 * Russian: излишек, избыток


 * Russian: неумеренность, излишество, обжорство

Verb

 * Russian: переполнять


 * Russian: перекармливать


 * Russian: переедать, объедаться

Related terms

 * surfeiting
 * surfeitly
 * surfeitness
 * surfeitous

Anagrams

 * fustier