sate

sate
sate1
/sayt/, v.t., sated, sating.
1. to satisfy (any appetite or desire) fully.
2. to fill to excess; surfeit; glut.
[1595-1605; var. of obs. sade to satiate, OE sadian (akin to SAD), perh. influenced by SATIATE]
Syn. 1. satiate, fill. 2. gorge, stuff.
sate2
/sat, sayt/, v. Archaic.
pt. and pp. of sit.
sate3
/sah tay"/, n.
a Southeast Asian, esp. Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Also, satay, saté.
[1930-35; < Malay satay, sate]

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