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∎ to glut oneself with or on sth se gorger ou se gaver de qch;∎ figurative to be glutted with television être saturé de télévision(b) (market, economy) encombrer, inonder;∎ the growers glutted the market with tomatoes les producteurs de tomates ont saturé le marché;∎ the market is glutted with luxury goods il y a surabondance d'objets de luxe sur le marché2 noun(on market) encombrement m; (of commodity) surabondance f;∎ there's a glut of fruit on the market il y a surabondance de fruits sur le marché;∎ there's a glut of apples this year il y a surproduction de pommes cette année;∎ a glut of money une pléthore de capitaux
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