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satiateadjective having one's appetite completely satisfieda couple of satiate dinner guests had ensconced themselves on the living room sofa full, replete, sated, satiated, stuffed, surfeited glutted, gorged, overfed, overfull, overstuffed empty, famished, hungry, starved, starving underfed, undernourished satiateverbto put a complete end to (a physical need or desire)a long drink of water at last satiated my thirst assuage, quench, sate, satisfy, slake cater (to), gratify, humor, indulgealleviate, lighten, relievecloy, saturate, surfeit arouse, excite, pique, stimulatetantalize, tease v.satiate, sate, surfeit, cloy, pall, glut, gorge mean to fill to repletion.satiate and sate may sometimes imply only complete satisfaction but more often suggest repletion that has destroyed interest or desire.years of globe-trotting had satiated their interest in travel readers were sated with sensationalistic stories surfeit implies a nauseating repletion.surfeited themselves with junk food cloy stresses the disgust or boredom resulting from such surfeiting.sentimental pictures that cloy after a while pall emphasizes the loss of ability to stimulate interest or appetite.a life of leisure eventually begins to pall glut implies excess in feeding or supplying.a market glutted with diet books gorge suggests glutting to the point of bursting or choking.gorged themselves with chocolate in the 15th century |