Definition of Overindulge
Overindulge
o·ver·in·dulge


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To indulge excessively in something, especially food or drink.

e.g. She tends to overindulge in sweets when she's stressed.

(verb)
to engage too much with something desirable or enjoyable, especially an interest, feeling, or desire;

e.g. She didn't want to overindulge her imagination by daydreaming about that scenario.

(verb)
to be overly permissive in giving in to someone's wishes;

e.g. If parents overindulge their children, the children could grow up spoilt, expecting their every want to be fulfilled.



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