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verbTo become tiresome or unpleasant through an excess of something initially pleasing.
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To become tiresome or unpleasant through an excess of something initially pleasing.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsWell chosen, apt, or pleasingly appropriate.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo seek favor or acceptance through pleasing behavior.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsHaving a distinct, pleasing flavor.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsThe occurrence of a valuable or pleasing discovery by chance.
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