glut

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Noun

1. An [[excess]], too much.
2. That which is swallowed.
3. Something that fills up an opening.
4. A wooden [[wedge]] used in splitting blocks.
5. {{lb|en|mining}} A piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing.<ref>{{R:Raymond Glossary}}</ref>
6. {{lb|en|bricklaying}} A [[bat]], or small piece of brick, used to fill out a course.<ref>{{R:Knight AMD|volume=II}}</ref>
7. {{lb|en|architecture}} An arched opening to the [[ashpit]] of a [[kiln]].
8. {{rfv-sense|en}} A block used for a [[fulcrum]].
9. The {{vern|broad-nosed eel}} ({{taxfmt|Anguilla anguilla|species}}, syn. {{taxlink|Anguilla latirostris|species}}), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc.
10. {{lb|en|British|association football}} Five [[goal]]s scored by one player in a game.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[fill#Verb|fill]] to [[capacity]]; to [[satisfy]] all [[demand#Noun|demand]] or [[requirement]]; to [[sate]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|economics}} To [[provide]] (a [[market]]) with so much of a [[product]] that the [[supply]] [[greatly]] [[exceed]]s the [[demand]].
3. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[eat]] [[gluttonously]] or to [[satiety]].

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