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when sweetness overstays its welcome and your tongue files a restraining order
originfrom Old French 'encloer,' to nail a horse's hoof
once meantto clog or block, not sicken with sweetness
sensory limittaste buds tire fast on sustained sugar signals
in perfumevanilla and amber are top cloying offenders
emotional usedescribes affection too thick to breathe through