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Meanings of overindulgence in English

Catalan
abús
Spanish
exceso

Excessive indulgence.

abús
Usage of overindulgence in English
1
This, however, tackles the symptoms and not the cause of their overindulgence.
The Irish Times
2
The danger is in overindulgence and indigestion resulting in spiritual invalidism.
A Backward Glance at Eighty: Recollections & Comment
3
But To Be Kind is uncompromising to the point of overindulgence.
The Guardian
4
Billy died of complications brought about by various kinds of overindulgence, in 2006.
Life
5
Greed, overindulgence, and gluttony had to be expunged from human behavior.
Shatter Me
6
Neither is it a consequence of overindulgence in the hard stuff.
The Irish Times
7
A little overindulgence can loosen anyone's tongue, and make them forget their inhibitions.
Rock my world
8
Then you realise that overindulgence is half the point here.
The Guardian
9
As velvet is synonymous with overindulgence, it is perfectly paired with the festive period.
The Irish Times
10
The babies are killed by too much love, which takes the form of overindulgence.
Maintaining Health (Formerly Health and Efficiency)
11
But if anything deserves overindulgence at Christmas it's this song.
The Guardian
12
But woe betide the man who allowed overindulgence to interfere with the morrow's work.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
13
You're as your own sloth and overindulgence has made you.
Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions
14
If four husbands, obsessive overindulgence, and an insatiable need for male attention classifies as fine.
Bones Never Lie
15
There is a second source of overindulgence, in the ever-increasing complexity of the moral economy.
The Moral Economy
16
After the inevitable overindulgence of the festive season, our bodies crave a reboot in January.
The Irish Times
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