satiates

present tense third-person singular of satiate
as in satisfies
to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire) a long drink of water at last satiated my thirst

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satisfies
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  • The models are deliberately tuned to favor the shortest, computationally cheapest response that satisfies the bare minimum requirements of a query.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The kind of dessert that satisfies your craving, but doesn’t taste too sickly sweet.
    George Yang, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2026
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“Satiates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satiates. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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