- satiation
- noun see satiate II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
satiation
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satiation — noun /seɪʃɪˈeɪʃən/ The state of being satiated or sated, of being full, of being at maximum capacity. Syn: satiety See Also: satiate, satiated … Wiktionary
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satiation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being full to or beyond satisfaction: engorgement, repletion, satiety, surfeit. See EXCESS, FULL … English dictionary for students
satiation — sati·a·tion || ‚seɪʃɪ eɪʃn n. complete satisfaction, repletion; excessive gratification, state of being overly full or gratified, surfeit … English contemporary dictionary
