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gluttonize

American  
[gluht-n-ahyz] / ˈglʌt nˌaɪz /
especially British, gluttonise

verb (used without object)

gluttonized, gluttonizing

  1. to eat like a glutton.

verb (used with object)

gluttonized, gluttonizing

  1. to feast gluttonously on.

Etymology

Origin of gluttonize

First recorded in 1650–60; glutton 1 + -ize

Example Sentences

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Self- sacrilegious demigod that I was, was I going to gluttonize on the very offerings, laid before me in my own sacred fane?

From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I by Melville, Herman

"I didn't instruct you to gluttonize," he reminded me.

From The Portal of Dreams by Buck, Charles Neville

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