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- 1. satisfy (a desire or an appetite) to the full: "sate your appetite at the resort's restaurant" Similar Opposite
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SATE definition: 1. to satisfy someone by giving them something that is wanted or needed: 2. to satisfy someone by…. Learn more.
Sate definition: to satisfy (any appetite or desire) fully.. See examples of SATE used in a sentence.
1. : to cloy with overabundance : glut. 2. : to appease by indulging to the full. sate one's thirst. Synonyms. Verb. cram. glut. gorge. stuff. surfeit. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for sate. satiate, sate, surfeit, cloy, pall, glut, gorge mean to fill to repletion.
The verb sate comes from the Old English sadian, “to satiate,” and can be applied to any situation regarding the satisfaction of a need or an appetite. If you have been craving something sweet, your craving might be sated by a bag of jellybeans.
sate. saté. sate. 3 meanings: 1. to satisfy (a desire or appetite) fully 2. to supply beyond capacity or desire archaic → a past tense and past.... Click for more definitions.
1. to satisfy (a desire or appetite) fully. 2. to supply beyond capacity or desire. [Old English sadian; related to Old High German satōn; see sad, satiate] sate. ( sæt; seɪt) vb. archaic a past tense and past participle of sit.
To satisfy (an appetite, desire, etc.) to the full; gratify completely. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To provide with more than enough, so as to weary or disgust; surfeit; glut. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (dated) Simple past tense of sit. Wiktionary. Synonyms: fill. replete. satiate. surfeit. stuff. satisfy. overfill.
Definitions of 'sate' 1. to satisfy (an appetite, desire, etc.) to the full; gratify completely. [...] 2. to provide with more than enough, so as to weary or disgust; surfeit; glut. [...] More. Conjugations of 'sate' present simple: I sate, you sate [...] past simple: I sated, you sated [...] past participle: sated. More. Synonyms of 'sate'
Definition of sate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to satisfy (a desire or appetite) fully. to supply beyond capacity or desire.
