Definition of Glut

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Definition of Glut

Glut

To swallow, or to swallow greedlly; to gorge.

To fill to satiety; to satisfy fully the desire or craving of; to satiate; to sate; to cloy.

To eat gluttonously or to satiety.

That which is swallowed.

Plenty, to satiety or repletion; a full supply; hence, often, a supply beyond sufficiency or to loathing; over abundance; as, a glut of the market.

Something that fills up an opening; a clog.

A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks.

A piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing.

A bat, or small piece of brick, used to fill out a course.

An arched opening to the ashpit of a klin.

A block used for a fulcrum.

The broad-nosed eel (Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc.

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Glut Quotations

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.
Edward Abbey

In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society that's filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act.
Don DeLillo

Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.
Skitch Henderson

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