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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of satiate.

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Examples

  • It further rules out such representations of the Lord God as might confuse us into worshipping the created instead of the creator, or such as satiates our imaginations with definitive details on topics where God has not seen fit to supply knowledge.

    AKMA’s Random Thoughts 2005

  • A bottle of beer satiates the cheater as well, with nine of her brood of twelve still under the age of sixteen and the eldest playing a three-card monte for spending cash in front of an apartment building several blocks away.

    HEADLINES Michael D. Brown 2010

  • There's a lot to be said for a crew that cheerfully greets you by name (or at least by face), happily indulges your special orders, and anticipates and satiates your toddler's burning need to have her Barney doll adorned with endless fluorescent orange City Market stickers.

    Meredith C. Carroll: A Wish List For Aspen's City Market Meredith C. Carroll 2010

  • There's a lot to be said for a crew that cheerfully greets you by name (or at least by face), happily indulges your special orders, and anticipates and satiates your toddler's burning need to have her Barney doll adorned with endless fluorescent orange City Market stickers.

    Meredith C. Carroll: A Wish List For Aspen's City Market Meredith C. Carroll 2010

  • So she satiates her boredom by smoking up her substantial homegrown stash of weed, and exploiting her feminine power down below to make her feel better about herself.

    Marlynn Snyder: Winding Down Summer With The Hot Box Marlynn Snyder 2011

  • When he's not tuning into Eastbound & Down, Adkins, who can be seen next in The Lincoln Lawyer, satiates his TV sports appetite with SportsCenter.

    Celebrity Watchlist: Trace Adkins Goes to Bat for Eastbound & Down and Candid Reality TV 2011

  • So she satiates her boredom by smoking up her substantial homegrown stash of weed, and exploiting her feminine power down below to make her feel better about herself.

    Marlynn Snyder: Winding Down Summer With The Hot Box Marlynn Snyder 2011

  • Happily, a new book by Matthew Jacob and Mark Jacob satiates our appetite for both food and politics.

    Presidential appetites Stephen Lowman 2010

  • Just a few more hours before a dosage of Lost satiates this crackhead's craving!

    VOTD: LOST: Sydney Airport in Real Time, 24-Style | /Film 2010

  • Fat satiates, and thus slows our hunger and satisfies our appetites.

    THE HIGH SCHOOL REUNION DIET David Colbert 2010

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