sate (**세**이트) — to satisfy (a desire or an appetite) to the full
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to satisfy (a desire or an appetite) to the full
Pronunciation (IPA): /seɪt/
Korean meaning: 욕구나 식욕을 완전히 만족시키다, 배불리 먹이다
Korean pronunciation: **세**이트
Example Sentences
- The all-you-can-eat buffet finally sated his legendary appetite.
- Reading dozens of mystery novels sated her craving for suspense.
- Even three slices of pizza couldn't sate his midnight hunger.
sate
VERB//seɪt//
to satisfy (a desire or an appetite) to the full
The feast completely sates his enormous appetite
Though late at the gate, he'll sate his hunger tonight!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'satiare' meaning 'to fill, satisfy,' derived from 'satis' meaning 'enough' or 'sufficient.' The word entered English through Old French.
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📝Examples
“The all-you-can-eat buffet finally sated his legendary appetite.”
“Reading dozens of mystery novels sated her craving for suspense.”
“Even three slices of pizza couldn't sate his midnight hunger.”
“The documentary sated their curiosity about ocean life.”
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