verb
satiate
Satiate (verb) means to fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
verb
1
To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
"Nothing seemed to satiate her desire for knowledge."
2
To satisfy someone so completely that they have had more than enough.
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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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What is the meaning of satiate?
"satiate" (verb) means to fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
What is another word for satiate?
Other words for "satiate" include gormandize, overgorge, overeat, binge, englut, gourmandize.
What is the opposite of satiate?
The opposite of "satiate" is whet.
What are the different meanings of satiate?
"satiate" has 2 main meanings: 1. To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy; 2. To satisfy someone so completely that they have had more than enough.
