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in⋅sa⋅ti⋅ate

  [in-sey-shee-it]
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–adjective
insatiable: insatiate greed.
Origin:
1500–10; < L insatiātus not filled. See in- 3 , satiate

Related forms:
in⋅sa⋅ti⋅ate⋅ly, adverb
in⋅sa⋅ti⋅ate⋅ness, in⋅sa⋅ti⋅e⋅ty  [in-suh-tahy-i-tee, in-sey-shi-tee, -sey-shee-i-] , noun
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in·sa·ti·ate   (ĭn-sā'shē-ĭt)   
adj.  Insatiable.

[Latin īnsatiātus : in-, not; see in-1 + satiātus, past participle of satiāre, to satisfy; see satiate.]
in·sa'ti·ate·ly adv., in·sa'ti·ate·ness n.
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