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satiate

sa·ti·ate
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    • UK Pronunciation
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    • [verb sey-shee-eyt; adjective sey-shee-it, -eyt]
    • /verb ˈseɪ ʃiˌeɪt; adjective ˈseɪ ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt/
    • /ˈseɪ.ʃi.eɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb sey-shee-eyt; adjective sey-shee-it, -eyt]
    • /verb ˈseɪ ʃiˌeɪt; adjective ˈseɪ ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt/

Definitions of satiate word

  • verb with object satiate to supply with anything to excess, so as to disgust or weary; surfeit. 1
  • verb with object satiate to satisfy to the full; sate. 1
  • abbreviation SATIATE satiated. 1
  • transitive verb satiate satisfy: an appetite 1
  • verb satiate If something such as food or pleasure satiates you, you have all that you need or all that you want of it, often so much that you become tired of it. 0
  • verb satiate to fill or supply beyond capacity or desire, often arousing weariness 0

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Origin of satiate

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English (adj.) < Latin satiātus (past participle of satiāre to satisfy), equivalent to sati-enough (akin to sad) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Satiate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

satiate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for satiate

verb satiate

  • blimp out — to become greatly overweight
  • chock — a block or wedge of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
  • chocked — a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
  • chocking — a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
  • cloy — to make weary or cause weariness through an excess of something initially pleasurable or sweet

adj satiate

  • full — completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
  • lousy with — infested with lice.

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