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cloy

British pronunciation/klˈɔ‍ɪ/
American pronunciation/ˈkɫɔɪ/
to cloy
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing

synonyms : pall
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2

supply or feed to surfeit

synonyms : surfeit
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Examples
1Raisins are just cloying.
2Never felt life's care or cloy.
3It's not cloying in any way.
4But Bush's warmth and respect often came off as cloying.
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