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o 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.

A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin.

Insatiable. [R.] Young.

ndant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent. "The satellites of power." I. Disraeli.

Pertaining to, or consisting of, satellites. [R.] Cheyne.

Having a handle. Johnson.

Dressed with a shirt over the other garments.

To render void or useless; to vacate or annul. [Obs.]

to remunerate; to recompence; to give an equivalent to; to requite suitably; as, to compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his losses.

Made dense; condensed. Water . . . thickened or condensate. Peacham.

To shake; to agitate. [Obs.] Harvey. -- Con`quas*sa"tion, n. [Obs.]

To cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of X; to intersect; -- said of lines in geometrical figures, rays of light, nerves, etc.

wing in pairs, each of which is at right angles to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or branches.

In a decussate manner.

To betroth. [Obs.] Johnson.

Material which, in the process of catalysis, has diffused or passed through the separating membrane.

Having sword-shaped leaves, or appendages; ensiform.

To weigh equally; to esteem alike. [Obs.]

To deprive of bones; to take out the bones of; to bone. [Obs.] Bailey.

To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood.