sate

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:51:56

Sate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sating.] [Probably shortened fr. satiate: cf. L. satus full. See Satiate.]

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.

 

© Webster 1913.


Sate (?),

imp. of Sit.

But sate an equal guest at every board. Lowell.

 

© Webster 1913.

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