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sated

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sate 1  (st)
tr.v. sat·ed, sat·ing, sates
1. To satisfy (an appetite) fully.
2. To satisfy to excess.
[Probably alteration of Middle English saden, from Old English sadian; see s- in Indo-European roots.]
sate 2  (st, st)
v. Archaic
A past tense of sit.
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sated
adjective satisfied, satiated, slaked, indulged to the full children happily sated with ice cream
Translations
sated [ˈseɪtɪd] adj → repu(e), rassasié(e)
to be sated with sth → être rassasié(e) de qch
sated [ˈseɪtɪd] adj (frm) → sazio/a
sated [ˈseɪtɪd] adj (frm) → sazio/a


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They remember that they too trod down a sated generation, with just such clamor and with just such scorn, and they foresee that these brave torch-bearers will presently yield their place also.
Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
Her bare, red arms were thrown out above her head in positions of exhaustion, something, mayhap, like those of a sated villain.
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Crane, Stephen View in context
For as he lay in bed on the night of the seventh day of his government, sated, not with bread and wine, but with delivering judgments and giving opinions and making laws and proclamations, just as sleep, in spite of hunger, was beginning to close his eyelids, he heard such a noise of bell-ringing and shouting that one would have fancied the whole island was going to the bottom.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
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