glut: Meaning and Definition of

glut

Pronunciation: (glut), [key]
— v., n. glut•ted, glut•ting,
—v.t.
  1. to feed or fill to satiety; sate: to glut the appetite.
  2. to feed or fill to excess; cloy.
  3. to flood (the market) with a particular item or service so that the supply greatly exceeds the demand.
  4. to choke up: to glut a channel.
—v.i.
  1. to eat to satiety or to excess.
—n.
  1. a full supply.
  2. an excessive supply or amount; surfeit.
  3. an act of glutting or the state of being glutted.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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