satiate

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Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈseɪʃɪeɪt/

Definition of satiate

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
    “Nothing seemed to satiate her desire for knowledge.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
    “Nothing seemed to satiate her desire for knowledge.”
  2. (transitive)To satisfy to excess. To fill to satiety.

adj

  1. (rare)Filled to satisfaction or to excess; satiated, satisfied.
    “A ſnowy Feather ſpangled white he beares, To ſignifie the mildneſſe of his minde, That ſatiate with ſpoile refuſeth blood:”
    “Our generals now, retir'd to their estates, Hang their old trophies o'er the garden gates; In life's cool evening satiate of applause”

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Etymology

First attested in the 1440–1450s, in Middle English; borrowed from Latin satiātus, perfect passive participle of satiō (“to fill full, satiate, satisfy”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from satis (“sufficient”).

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