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CARD 2 OF 2
Which word fits this meaning? To become tiresome or unpleasant through an excess of something initially pleasing.
verb
Reveal word and examples cloy The repeated sentimental scenes began to cloy before the final chapter. Dictionary practice example. A succession of richly sweet samples began to cloy, although visitors had enjoyed the first one. From A Tasting That Goes Too Far . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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