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sa·tia·ble

 (sā′shə-bəl, -shē-ə-)
adj.
Possible to satisfy or sate: satiable thirst; a satiable appetite.

sa′tia·bil′i·ty n.
sa′tia·bly adv.
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satiable

(ˈseɪʃɪəbəl; ˈseɪʃə-)
adj
capable of being satiated
ˌsatiaˈbility n
ˈsatiably adv
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sa•tia•ble

(ˈseɪ ʃə bəl, -ʃi ə-)

adj.
capable of being satiated.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.satiable - capable of being sated; "a satiable thirst"; "a satiable appetite"
satiate, satiated - supplied (especially fed) to satisfaction
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