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satiate

[sey-shee-eyt, sey-shee-it, -eyt]

verb (used with object)

satiated, satiating 
  1. to supply with anything to excess, so as to disgust or weary; surfeit.

    Synonyms: , ,
  2. to satisfy to the full; sate.



adjective

  1. satiated.

satiate

/ ˈɪʃɪˌɪ /

verb

  1. to fill or supply beyond capacity or desire, often arousing weariness

  2. to supply to satisfaction or capacity

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • satiation noun
  • nonsatiation noun
  • unsatiating adjective
  • ˌپˈپDz noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of satiate1

1400–50; late Middle English (adj.) < Latin پٳܲ (past participle of پ to satisfy), equivalent to sati- enough (akin to sad ) + -ٳܲ -ate 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of satiate1

C16: from Latin پ to satisfy, from satis enough
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Example Sentences

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That might be especially true for the legions of devoted, deliriously satiated Dodgers followers this year.

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Again, I resorted to side dishes to satiate me.

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It means satisfied and satiated and like all is right with the world.

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I eat a French dip sandwich and a pickled egg that stains my fingertips purple at Philippe’s and feel satiated.

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“You are entertained and satiated,” the narrator intones, “you are seemingly productive. But you are not great.”

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