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over·in·ˈdulge: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
in·dul·gence: noun
self-in·ˈdul·gence: noun

You are viewing results spelled similarly: overindulge , indulgence and self-indulgence

I . over·in·ˈdulge VB trans to overindulge sb

overindulge

koga preveč razvajati

to overindulge oneself

II . over·in·ˈdulge VB intr

overindulge (overdo)

overindulge (eat too much)

preveč jesti [perf pojesti]

overindulge (drink too much)

preveč piti [perf popiti]

to overindulge in sth

pretiravati s čim

in·dul·gence [ɪnˈdʌlʤən(t)s] N

1. indulgence (treat, pleasure, activity):

užitek m

indulgence food, drink

indulgence food, drink

2. indulgence:

indulgence (leniency) of

prizanesljivost f do

indulgence (softness)

popustljivost f

indulgence of

popuščanje n do

3. indulgence:

indulgence (in food, drink, pleasure)

indulgence (in alcohol)

self-indulgence

predajanje užitkom

self-in·ˈdul·gence N

1. self-indulgence no pl (hedonism):

self-indulgence

self-indulgence

razvajanje n samega sebe

2. self-indulgence (act):

self-indulgence

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The bulldog's gluttony has gotten the better of him, as his overindulgence on meat has rendered him grossly obese and unable to move a muscle. en.wikipedia.org

What emerges is evidence of an unsettling trend toward recklessness and overindulgence which most students regard with ambivalence. en.wikipedia.org

Those who greedily eat an excess amount of the fruit will eventually regret their overindulgence. www.jamaicaobserver.com

They highlighted those aspects of gluttony and overindulgence and juxtaposed them with impoverished characters. en.wikipedia.org

The phrase is not derogatory but conveys a sense of overindulgence. en.wikipedia.org

He cut off his right forefinger in remorse after failing a mission, which cost a righteous hero's life, because of his overindulgence in fine cuisine. en.wikipedia.org

He argues against overindulgence in food and in favour of good table manners. en.wikipedia.org

If women were forced to enjoy the rigorous training entailed by life in a fighting army, this overindulgence would of course be summarily stopped. en.wikipedia.org

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