What is another word for satiates?

Pronunciation: [sˈe͡ɪʃɪˌe͡ɪts] (IPA)

Satiates means satisfying hunger or quenching thirst completely. There are several synonyms for this word such as fulfill, satisfy, appease, gratify, and content. "Fulfill" denotes the action of meeting a necessity completely, while "satisfy" implies bringing contentment to the person's desires or needs. "Appease" means pacifying or calming an emotional or physical craving, whereas "gratify" refers to giving pleasure or satisfaction. "Content" refers to a state of being satisfied or pleased with what one has already received. These synonyms offer various choices to express the idea of satisfaction, enabling writers or speakers to communicate effectively and precisely.

What are the hypernyms for Satiates?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Satiates

The novelty has worn away, and this profusion of roses satiates me.
"Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life"
Ann S. Stephens
Descriptive poetry should be relieved by a skilful intermixture of passages addressed to the heart as well as to the imagination: uniform description satiates; and has been considered as one of the inferior branches of poetry.
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)"
Isaac D'Israeli
Such was the "Curse of Moy," uttered, it must be remembered, too, by a fair young girl, against the Chief of Moy for a blood-thirsty crime-the act of a traitor-in that, not content with slaying her father, and murdering her lover, he satiates his brutal passion by letting her eyes rest on their corpses.
"Strange Pages from Family Papers"
T. F. Thiselton Dyer

Famous quotes with Satiates

  • There is something exquisite about the combination of coffee's aroma and novel. It satiates mind, body and soul all at once.
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