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Definitions for Saturate
[1] to cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance, through solution, chemical combination, or the like.
[2] to charge to the utmost, as with magnetism.
[3] to soak, impregnate, or imbue thoroughly or completely: to saturate a sponge with water; a town saturated with charm.
[4] to destroy (a target) completely with bombs and missiles.
[5] to send so many planes over (a target area) that the defensive electronic tracking equipment becomes ineffective.
[6] to furnish (a market) with goods to its full purchasing capacity.
[7] to become saturated.
[8] saturated.
[9] a saturated fat or fatty acid.
[10] to fill, soak, or imbue totally
[11] to make (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material, etc) saturated or (of a compound, vapour, etc) to become saturated
[12] (tr) military to bomb or shell heavily
[13] a less common word for saturated
Words related to Saturate
permeate, impregnate, suffuse, soak, wash, pervade, douse, infuse, penetrate, imbue, steep, immerse, satiate, bathe, souse, sop, sate, percolate, transfuse, surfeit
Words nearby Saturate
sattva, sattvic, satu-mare, saturable, saturant, saturate, saturated, saturated adiabatic lapse rate, saturated compound, saturated fat, saturated fats
Origin of Saturate
1530–40; < Latin saturātus (past participle of saturāre to fill), equivalent to satur- full, well-fed (see sad) + -ātus -ate1
Other words from Saturate
de·sat·u·rate , verb (used with object), de·sat·u·rat·ed, de·sat·u·rat·ing.
o·ver·sat·u·rate , verb (used with object), o·ver·sat·u·rat·ed, o·ver·sat·u·rat·ing.
sat′ u•ra•ble (săch′ ər-ə-bəl ) adj.
sat′ u•ra′tor n.
Word origin for Saturate
C16: from Latin saturāre, from satur sated, from satis enough
Synonyms for Saturate
douse, imbue, immerse, impregnate, infuse, penetrate, permeate, pervade, soak, steep, suffuse, wash, bathe, douche, overfill, percolate, sate, satiate, sop, souse, surfeit, transfuse, waterlog