satiate

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to satiate

Third person singular
satiates

Simple past
satiated

Past participle
satiated

Present participle
satiating

to satiate (third-person singular simple present satiates, present participle satiating, simple past and past participle satiated)

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

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[edit] Adjective

satiate (comparative more satiate, superlative most satiate)

Positive
satiate

Comparative
more satiate

Superlative
most satiate

  1. Filled to satisfaction or to excess.