transitive verb sated sat′ed, sating sat′·ing

1. to satisfy (an appetite, desire, etc.) to the full; gratify completely
2. to provide with more than enough, so as to weary or disgust; surfeit; glut

Etymology: prob. altered < dial. sade, akin to sad, infl. by L satiare, to fill full: see satiate

intransitive verb, transitive verb