Synonyms for oversupply
over·sup·p·ly

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1. glut, oversupply, surfeitverb

   the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall

   Synonyms:
   surfeit, overabundance, repletion, glut, excess

2. flood, oversupply, glutverb

   supply with an excess of

   "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient"

   Synonyms:
   stuff, scarf out, gorge, deluge, pig out, gourmandize, swamp, englut, glut, satiate, overgorge, flood, overindulge, inundate, engorge, binge, gormandize, ingurgitate, overeat, gormandise

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1. oversupplynoun

   Synonyms:
   excess, superabundance, surfeit, glut, repletion

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1. List of paraphrases for "oversupply":

   overproduction, over-supply, overabundance, glut, over-production, surplus

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1. Carsten Fritsch:

   The oversupply is still considerable, but I think it will be less next year as non-OPEC supply is likely to shrink.

2. Ole Hansen:

   Geopolitical risk like this has been on the back burner for a while because we've been focussing on global oversupply, this news has not made the oversupply go away. The upside potential is limited unless something escalates. We need to see how this unfolds over the next couple of days.

3. The IEA:

   The continuous pressure from shale gas in the United States, stronger climate policies, and especially, the overcapacity and slowdown in China all contribute to the oversupply. This glut will be even more acute if a peak coal demand in China becomes real.

4. John Meyer:

   It's a meaningful number in terms of swinging the market from oversupply to deficit, it could squeeze the short sellers.

5. Sandy Fielden at RBN Energy:

   So far, the Gulf Coast has suffered from an oversupply of light oil, but now there's competition for heavier crude.