Meaning Of The Word Cloy

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Cloy Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Cloy?

cloy in American English
to surfeit, or make weary or displeased, by too much of something, esp. something sweet, rich, etc.
intransitive verb: to become uninteresting or distasteful through overabundance
transitive verb: to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate

cloy in British English
verb: to make weary or cause weariness through an excess of something initially pleasurable or sweet

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