be sated (with something)
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sated — [[t]se͟ɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ If you are sated with something, you have had more of it than you can enjoy at one time. [FORMAL] ...children happily sated with ice cream … English dictionary
sate — UK [seɪt] / US verb Word forms sate : present tense I/you/we/they sate he/she/it sates present participle sating past tense sated past participle sated be sated (with something) literary to have had enough, or more than enough, of something … English dictionary
sate — [ seıt ] verb be sated (with something) LITERARY to have had enough, or more than enough, of something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fed up — adjective having a strong distaste from surfeit grew more and more disgusted fed up with their complaints sick of it all sick to death of flattery gossip that makes one sick tired of the noise and smoke • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
satiate — satiate, sate, surfeit, cloy, pall, glut, gorge are comparable when they mean to fill or become filled to the point of repletion. Although both satiate and sate can imply no more than a complete satisfying, both terms more often imply an… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Criticism of Wikipedia — Wikipedia is the largest free content encyclopedia project written by volunteers, as a result of which, it has attracted criticism. Notable criticisms include that its open nature makes it unauthoritative and unreliable (see Reliability of… … Wikipedia
fill up — verb 1. make full, also in a metaphorical sense (Freq. 2) fill a container fill the child with pride • Syn: ↑fill, ↑make full • Ant: ↑empty (for … Useful english dictionary
full — full, complete, plenary, replete are not interchangeable with each other, but the last three are interchangeable with the most comprehensive term, full, in at least one of its senses. Full implies the presence or inclusion of everything that is… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
satiate — [sā′shē āt΄; ] for adj., usually [, sā′shēit] adj. [L satiatus, pp. of satiare, to fill full, satisfy < satis, enough: see SAD] having had enough or more than enough; sated vt. satiated, satiating 1. Now Rare to satisfy to the full; gratify… … English World dictionary
Cylinder of Nabonidus — The Nabonidus Cylinder. The Nabonidus Cylinder from Sippar is a long text in which king Nabonidus of Babylonia (556 539 BC) describes how he repaired three temples: the sanctuary of the moon god Sin in Harran, the sanctuary of the warrior goddess … Wikipedia
