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Sating

Sate \Sate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sating.] [Probably shortened fr. satiate: cf. L. satur 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.

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sating

vb. (present participle of sate English)

Usage examples of "sating".

For Man is a short-lived creature of many appetites, and as such does not consider what sating those hungers has already done and will eventually do to his world.

He is too occupied in sating his reckless appetites, too busy breeding—one day I fear that there will be too many Humans plundering the world.

She was addicting, her blood sating his terrible hunger as nothing else ever had.

She was flying, soaring, sating his terrible hunger for the first time in all his centuries of living.

Giving it the lightest of touches, she was no more than a faint shadow sliding in, seeking the comfort of knowing he was alive and well, that he was sating his voracious hunger.

He had been too swift in sating his passion, leaving her aroused but not fulfilled.

The fact was that despite his sating, her allure was so strong that he did not want to give it up.

Rather than sating her appetite, the potent brew spurred her hunger on to even greater heights.