Meaning & use
Sated
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Fully satisfied, especially having had one's appetite or desire completely fulfilled.
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Sated after the enormous meal, he pushed back from the table with a groan.
Her curiosity was finally sated once she read the last chapter.
A note on using this word
Comes from the verb 'sate,' meaning to satisfy fully; overindulgence can tip 'sated' into 'satiated,' which implies being filled to excess.
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