satiate definition - Dictionary

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sa·ti·ate [ sáyshee àyt ]

transitive verb (past and past participle sa·ti·at·ed, present participle sa·ti·at·ing, 3rd person present singular sa·ti·ates)

Definition:

1. gratify desire: to satisfy hunger or another appetite completely

2. glut somebody: to provide somebody with too much of something desirable, to the point of overindulgence ( often passive )

adjective

Definition:

having too much: having had enough or too much

[15th century. < Latin satiat-, past participle of satiare< satis "enough"]

sa·tia·ble adjective

sa·ti·a·tion [ sàyshee áysh'n ] noun