The difference between Cloy and Satiate
When used as verbs, cloy means to fill up or choke up, whereas satiate means to fill to satisfaction.
Satiate is also adjective with the meaning: filled to satisfaction or to excess.
check bellow for the other definitions of Cloy and Satiate
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Cloy as a verb (transitive):
To fill up or choke up; to stop up.
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Cloy as a verb (transitive):
To clog, to glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate.
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Cloy as a verb (transitive):
To fill to loathing; to surfeit.
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Satiate as a verb (transitive):
To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
Examples:
"Nothing seemed to satiate her desire for knowledge."
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Satiate as a verb (transitive):
To satisfy to excess. To fill to satiety.
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Satiate as an adjective:
Filled to satisfaction or to excess.
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- block vs cloy
- block up vs cloy
- choke vs cloy
- cloy vs fill
- cloy vs fill up
- cloy vs stop up
- cloy vs stuff
- cloy vs stuff up
- cloy vs fill up
- cloy vs glut
- cloy vs gorge
- cloy vs sate
- cloy vs satiate
- cloy vs satisfy
- cloy vs stodge
- cloy vs stuff
- cloy vs stuff up
- cloy vs jade
- cloy vs nauseate
- cloy vs pall
- cloy vs sicken
- cloy vs surfeit