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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cloy \cloy\ kloi, v. t. imp. p. p. cloyed kloid; p. pr.
vb. n. cloying. oe. cloer to nail up, f. clouer, fr.
of. clo nail, f. clou, fr. l. clavus nail. cf. 3d clove.
1. to fill or choke up; to stop up; to clog. obs.
1913 webster
the duke's purpose was to have cloyed the harbor by
sinking ships, laden with stones. --speed.
1913 webster
2. to glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate; to fill
to loathing; to surfeit.
1913 webster
who can cloy the hungry edge of appetite
by bare imagination of a feast? --shak.
1913 webster
he sometimes cloys his readers instead of
satisfying. --dryden.
1913 webster
3. to penetrate or pierce; to wound.
1913 webster
which, with his cruel tusk, him deadly cloyed.
--spenser.
1913 webster
he never shod horse but he cloyed him. --bacon.
1913 webster
4. to spike, as a cannon. obs. --johnson.
1913 webster
5. to stroke with a claw. obs. --shak.
1913 webster
see also:
cloyed cloying clove
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
cloy
v 1: supply or feed to surfeit syn: surfeit
2: cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "too
much spicy food cloyed his appetite" syn: pall
see also:
surfeit pall
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
25 moby thesaurus words for "cloy":
allay, cram, engorge, fill, fill up, glut, gorge, jade, overdose,
overfeed, overfill, overgorge, oversaturate, overstuff, pall, sate,
satiate, satisfy, saturate, slake, stall, stodge, stuff,
supersaturate, surfeit
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