Meaning cloy
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cloy


"weary by too much, fill to loathing, surfeit," 1520s, from Middle English cloyen "hinder movement, encumber" (late 14c.), a shortening of accloyen (early 14c.), from Old French en [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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cloy


Disgust or sicken (someone) with an excess of sweetness, richness, or sentiment.
Source: beebetter.info

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cloy


(v) supply or feed to surfeit(v) cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
Source: beedictionary.com

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(transitive) To fill up or choke up; to stop up. (transitive) To clog, to glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate. (transitive) To fill to loathing; to surfeit. *en|block,en|fill up,en|ja [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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