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sate

sate
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [seyt]
    • /seɪt/
    • /seɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seyt]
    • /seɪt/

Definitions of sate word

  • verb with object sate to cause to sit; seat (often followed by down): Sit yourself down. He sat me near him. 1
  • verb with object sate to sit astride or keep one's seat on (a horse or other animal): She sits her horse gracefully. 1
  • verb with object sate to provide seating accommodations or seating room for; seat: Our dining-room table only sits six people. 1
  • verb with object sate Informal. to serve as baby-sitter for: A neighbor can sit the children while you go out. 1
  • verb with object sate Chiefly British. to take (a test or examination): She finally received permission to sit the exam at a later date. 1
  • verb sate (in prescriptions) may it be. 1

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Origin of sate

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; variant of obsolete sade to satiate, Old English sadian (akin to sad), perhaps influenced by satiate

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Parts of speech for Sate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

sate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sate

verb sate

  • assuage — If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
  • blimp out — to become greatly overweight
  • cloy — to make weary or cause weariness through an excess of something initially pleasurable or sweet
  • do the trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • douche — a jet or current of water, sometimes with a dissolved medicating or cleansing agent, applied to a body part, organ, or cavity for medicinal or hygienic purposes.

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