'GLUT' definitions:

Definition of 'glut'

From: WordNet
noun
The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall [syn: glut, oversupply, surfeit]
verb
Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice cream" [syn: gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out, satiate, scarf out]
verb
Supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient" [syn: flood, oversupply, glut]

Definition of 'Glut'

From: GCIDE
  • Glut \Glut\, v. i. To eat gluttonously or to satiety. [1913 Webster]
  • Like three horses that have broken fence, And glutted all night long breast-deep in corn. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Glut'

From: GCIDE
  • Glut \Glut\, n.
  • 1. That which is swallowed. --Milton [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Plenty, to satiety or repletion; a full supply; hence, often, a supply beyond sufficiency or to loathing; over abundance; as, a glut of the market. [1913 Webster]
  • A glut of those talents which raise men to eminence. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Something that fills up an opening; a clog. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. (a) A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks. [Prov. Eng.] (b) (Mining) A piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing. --Raymond. (c) (Bricklaying) A bat, or small piece of brick, used to fill out a course. --Knight. (d) (Arch.) An arched opening to the ashpit of a kiln. (e) A block used for a fulcrum. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. (Zool.) The broad-nosed eel (Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Glut'

From: GCIDE
  • Glut \Glut\ (gl[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Glutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Glutting.] [OE. glotten, fr. OF. glotir, gloutir, L. glutire, gluttire; cf. Gr. ? to eat, Skr. gar. Cf. Gluttion, Englut.]
  • 1. To swallow, or to swallow greedlly; to gorge. [1913 Webster]
  • Though every drop of water swear against it, And gape at widest to glut him. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To fill to satiety; to satisfy fully the desire or craving of; to satiate; to sate; to cloy. [1913 Webster]
  • His faithful heart, a bloody sacrifice, Torn from his breast, to glut the tyrant's eyes. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • The realms of nature and of art were ransacked to glut the wonder, lust, and ferocity of a degraded populace. --C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster]
  • To glut the market, to furnish an oversupply of any article of trade, so that there is no sale for it. [1913 Webster]

Acronyms for 'GLUT'

From: V.E.R.A.
  • openGL Utility library Toolkit (OpenGL, GLU)