sate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb fill to satisfaction
    satiate; replete; fill.
    • I am sated

WordNet

Sate transitive verb
Etymology
Probably shortened fr. satiate: cf. L. satus full. See Satiate.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Sated; present participle & verbal noun Sating
Definitions
  1. To satisfy the desire or appetite of; to satiate; to glut; to surfeit.
    Crowds of wanderers sated with the business and pleasure of great cities. Macaulay.
Sate
Definitions
  1. imp. of Sit.
    But sate an equal guest at every board. Lowell.

Webster 1913