Terms vs Overindulged - What's the difference?
terms | overindulged |
(overindulge)
To indulge to excess.
* 1871 , Hugh Doherty, Organic Philosophy; Or, Man's True Place in Nature...: Outlines of biology ... , Trübner & Co., pages 448-449:
* 1921 , M.V. O;Shea, Mental Development and Education , MacMillan Company, page 29:
* 1998 , Patricia A. Nachman, Ph.D., You and Your Only Child: The Joys, Myths, and Challenges of Raising an Only Child , Skylight Press, page 90:
As a noun terms
is .As a verb overindulged is
(overindulge).overindulged
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Verb
(head)overindulge
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Verb
- Many well formed and well fed bodies over-indulge' in sensuality, take little or no exercise, and remain sickly throughout life ; many well formed minds, ' over-indulge in mere gossip, frivolous conversations, and reading novels, take no serious thought or study, and remain common-place through life; or worse than common-place, being more or less intensely perverted in proportion to original endowments of mental capacity.
- Children who overindulge in sweets often lose flesh, partly because an undue amount of sugar overtaxes the eliminative organs and upsets the bodily machinery.
- As the parent of one child, it may be most tempting for you to overindulge your youngster with things.
