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cloy

verb

cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
C
Ends with
Y
Contains
LO
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing

    “Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite”

verb

  1. supply or feed to surfeit

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Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite

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