SATIATE


Meaning of SATIATE in English

— satiation , n.

v. /say"shee ayt'/ ; adj. /say"shee it, -ayt'/ , v. , satiated, satiating , adj.

v.t.

1. to supply with anything to excess, so as to disgust or weary; surfeit.

2. to satisfy to the full; sate.

adj.

3. satiated.

[ 1400-50; late ME (adj.) satiatus (ptp. of satiare to satisfy), equiv. to sati- enough (akin to SAD) + -atus -ATE 1 ]

Syn. 1. glut, stuff, gorge.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .