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18 words match “SATIATE”

SATIATE a. 4 definitions
Filled to satiety; glutted; sated; -- followed by with or of. "Satiate of applause." Pope.
INSATIATE a.
Insatiable; as, insatiate thirst. The insatiate greediness of his desires. Shak. And still insatiate, thirsting still for blood. Hook.
INSATIATELY adv.
Insatiably. Sir T. Herbert.
INSATIATENESS n.
The state of being insatiate.
UNSATIATE a.
Insatiate. Dr. H. More.
CLOY v.
To glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate; to fill to loathing; to surfeit. [Who can] cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast Shak. He sometimes cloys his readers instead of satisfying. Dryden.
CROPFUL a.
Having a full crop or belly; satiated. Milton.
FILL v.
To become full; to have the whole capacity occupied; to have an abundant supply; to be satiated; as, corn fills well in a warm season; the sail fills with the wind.
FLESH v.
To glut; to satiate; hence, to harden, to accustom. "Fleshed in triumphs." Glanvill. Old soldiers Fleshed in the spoils of Germany and France. Beau. & Fl.
FLESHED a.
Glutted; satiated; initiated. Fleshed with slaughter. Dryden.
GLUT v.
To fill to satiety; to satisfy fully the desire or craving of; to satiate; to sate; to cloy. His faithful heart, a bloody sacrifice, Torn from his breast, to glut the tyrant's eyes. Dryden. The realms of nature and of art were ransacked to glut the wonder, lust, and ferocity of a degraded populace. C. Kingsley. To glut…
GORGE v.
To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate. The giant gorged with flesh. Addison. Gorge with my blood thy barbarous appetite. Dryden.
PALL v.
To satiate; to cloy; as, to pall the appetite.
PURSUE v.
To prosecute; to be engaged in; to continue. " Insatiate to pursue vain war." Milton.
QUAT v.
To satiate; to satisfy. [Prov. Eng.]
SATE v.
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.
SATIETY n.
The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire; fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification which excites wearisomeness or loathing; repletion; satiation. In all pleasures there is satiety. Hakewill. But thy words, with grace divine Imbued, brin…
SICKEN v.
o be disgusted or nauseated; to be filled with abhorrence or aversion; to be surfeited or satiated. Mine eyes did sicken at the sight. Shak.