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Cloy

/klɔɪ/verb
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Cloy means to fill or satisfy something to the point of excess, often resulting in disgust or weariness, as when a delightful experience becomes overwhelming. In modern contexts, it's commonly used to describe sensory overload from overindulgence, like in food or media, reminding us how quickly pleasure can flip to annoyance.

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