satiated
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verb (used with object)
1.
to supply with anything to excess, so as to disgust or weary; surfeit.
2.
to satisfy to the full; sate.
adjective
3.
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| —vb | |
| 1. | to fill or supply beyond capacity or desire, often arousing weariness |
| 2. | to supply to satisfaction or capacity |
| [C16: from Latin satiāre to satisfy, from satis enough] | |
| sati'ation | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
satiate
c.1440 (implied in pp. adj. satiate), from L. satiatus, pp. of satiare "fill full, satisfy," from satis "enough," from PIE base *sa- "to satisfy" (cf. Goth. saþs "satiated," O.E. sæd "satisfied;" see sad). Related: Satiation.
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Example sentences
Before long, the pups were completely satiated and practically immobilized.
As a big runner and a big eater this absolutely satiated me.
But could not keep the hunger of wild pack dogs satiated those were unleashed for liberation, they have now turned inwards.
We were both satiated with the food and the service, but the decor really makes the meal special.
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