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Definition of cloy:
Synonyms:
sate, barf, frighten away, fill, study at satiate, content, scare off, frighten off, scare away, weary, engorge, bilious, chuck up, jade, scare, satiate, come up, glut, excess, carsick, airsick, gorge, fatigue, dull, die, bloated, surfeit, daunt, full, satisfy, become flat, bring up, suffice, pall, tire, disgorge, dash.
Usage examples:
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When, cloyâââ‰â¢ d, in fury I throw down my pen, In comes a coxcomb, and I write again.
- "The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2", Edward Young. -
He didn't try to cloy up them Heavenly senses with whiskey.
- "Samantha at the World's Fair", Marietta Holley. -
There was he wont thy dangling sense to cloy, And uncloy with more cloying, and annoy With newer uncloying till thy senses bled.
- "Antinous: A Poem", Fernando António Nogueira Pessoa.