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past tense of satisfy
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as in satiated
to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire) the players satisfied their hunger after the game with a big pasta dinner

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as in compensated
to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury the owners of the restaurant were generously satisfied for any business lost during the filming

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Conversely, 37% of employees show up one or two days a week, yet only 17% of employers are satisfied with that attendance. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024 This one-pot, vegan-friendly dish will leave you satisfied while going easy on your food budget. Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2024 Public transportation has a loyal — and largely satisfied — customer base, with half of city and suburban residents alike rating overall service as good or excellent, according to our latest research. Will Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 17 Oct. 2024 But among those living in the city of Milwaukee, only 2% were very satisfied and 31% somewhat satisfied. Alan J. Borsuk, Journal Sentinel, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for satisfied 

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“Satisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satisfied. Accessed 3 Nov. 2024.

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