glut
verb (used with object)
to feed or fill to satiety; sate.
had glutted
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past perfectof glut.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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The king now wanted peace, and the merchants on ’Change had glutted their ire.
From Andrew Marvell by John Morley
Once only in his life had he found himself so powerless before a devouring passion, and then, as now, he had glutted it with wounded love.
From The Voice of the People by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow
They availed themselves of this oversight and were perfectly at ease; after they had glutted themselves with animal food they lay down upon the grass and slept quietly.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 by John Rudd
As late as the forties of the nineteenth century they had been an important article of food, and had glutted the market at certain seasons of the year.
From The Runaway Skyscraper by Murray Leinster
Lord Ruthven had disappeared, and Aubrey's sister had glutted the thirst of a VAMPYRE!
From The Vampyre; a Tale by John William Polidori
