satiate
Definition: To satisfy fully the appetite or desire of
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Gulliver's Travels - By Jonathan Swift, Ernest Bernbaum
...And now at last authentic word I bring, Witnessed by every dead and living thing; Good tidings of great joy for you, for all : There is no God; no Fiend with names divine Made us and tortures us; if we must pine, It is to satiate no Being 's gall ....
Dracula - By Bram Stoker, Philip M. Parker, Poul Glargaard
...This was the being I was helping to transfer to London, where, perhaps, for centuries to come he might, amongst its teeming millions, satiate his lust for blood, and create a new and ever-widening circle of semi-demons to batten on the helpless ....
The Last of the Mohicans - By James Fenimore Cooper
...But, emulating the patience and self-denial of the practiced native warriors, they learned to overcome every difficulty; and it would seem that, in time, there was no recess of the woods so dark, nor any secret place so lovely, that it might claim exemption from the inroads of those who had pledged their blood to satiate their vengeance, or to uphold the cold and selfish policy of the distant monarchs of Europe ....
Tom Jones - By Henry Fielding
...The wise man gratifies every appetite and every passion, while the fool sacrifices all the rest to pall and satiate one ....
The History of the Caliph Vathek - By William Beckford, Samuel Henley, Edward Denison Ross
...Drink then this draught, " said the stranger, as he presented to him a phial of a red and yellow mixture; " and, to satiate the thirst of thy soul as well as of thy body, know that I am an Indian, but from a region of India which is wholly unknown . "...
Ten Thousand a Year - By Samuel Warren
...Providence will find out a shelter for my wife and children, and mj dear, devoted, high-spirited sister; and at for myself, rather than satiate the rapacity of such wretches, by plundering good-natured and generous friends, I will end my days in prison . "...
Romantic Legends of Spain - By Gustavo Adolfo B
...The valley and all the heights which overlook it were full of Moslem soldiers, who, the fortress now surrendered, were vainly seeking every where the knight and his beloved to satiate on them their thirst for destruction; yet she did not hesitate an instant, but taking the helmet of the dying man, she slipped like a shadow through the thicket which covered the mouth of the cave and went down to the river bank ....
Mandeville - By William Godwin
...That shall be my revenge : so win1 I satiate all the just and deep resentment, with which your unkindness has filler !...
Vivian Grey - By Benjamin Disraeli
...Were I a despot, I should perhaps satiate my vengeance upon this female fiend with the assistance of the rack, but that can not be; and, after all, it would be but a poor revenge in one who has worshipped the Empire of the Intellect to vindicate the agony I am now enduring upon the base body of a woman ....
Tales from the Telling-house - By Richard Doddridge Blackmore
...He knew that the giant Crockerite was satiate now with May-flies, or began to find their flavor failing, as happens to us with asparagus, marrow-fat peas, or strawberries, when we have had a month of them ....
The Tragic Comedians - By George Meredith
...She too had a slavish hope that was athirst and sinking, and it flew at the throat of Marko 's, eager to satiate its vengeance for these long delays in the destroying of a weaker ....
Prose Works - By Walter Scott
...pointed towards the scene of execution; and either to watch the ebullitions of popular indignation, to display bis contempt of the reformers, or to satiate himself by contemplating the destruction of a man, in whose grave he hoped that their principles would be buried, he openly, with the prelates who accompanied him, witnessed the melancholy spectacle . "...
Cappy Ricks, Or, The Subjugation of Matt Peasley - By Peter Bernard Kyne, H.K. Fly Company
...So, since he was the best-natured young man imaginable, Matt decided presently to satiate his neighbor 's curiosity ....
A Library of Famous Fiction - By Harriet Beecher Stowe
...Silence ensued, and our ears clearly distinguished a voice in the air, saying, ` Servants of my faithful servant, go down to the happy valley of Fakreddin; tell him that an illustrious opportunity now offers to satiate the thirst of his hospitable heart ....
The Works of Theophile Gautier - By Th
...These people can satiate or distract themselves--I can not ....