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n. - The act of achieving full contentment; The state of being full and unable to take on more.

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  • Ever so classily, they belched in satiation as they exited.
  • The level of luxury at which people imagine satiation is always three times the value of their current consumption.
  • So there is no real reason to expect "satiation" at any level of per capita income that I can foresee.
  • Sometimes people pray petitionary prayers and what they asked for in prayer happens (call this a 'satiation' of the prayer request).
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