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satiate (v.)

mid-15c., from Latin satiatus, past participle of satiare "fill full, satisfy," from satis "enough," from PIE root *sa- "to satisfy." Related: Satiated; satiating.

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Definitions of satiate from WordNet
1
satiate (v.)
fill to satisfaction;
Synonyms: sate / replete / fill
satiate (v.)
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself;
Synonyms: gorge / ingurgitate / overindulge / glut / englut / stuff / engorge / overgorge / overeat / gormandize / gormandise / gourmandize / binge / pig out / scarf out
2
satiate (adj.)
supplied (especially fed) to satisfaction;
Synonyms: satiated
From wordnet.princeton.edu