saturate

t. [Latin saturatus, pa. par. of saturo = to fill fully, from satur = full; cf. satis = enough.] 1. To imbue thoroughly; to cause to be com pletely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked; to fill fully; to soak. Used also in this sense in Physical Science. *2. To satisfy, to fill. săt-u-rate, adj. [Latin saturatus.] [SATURATE, V.] Completely filled or impregnated; soaked, saturated. IMG:content-0958.png:[blocks in formation] Saturday's stop, s. Eng. Game Law : The close-time for Salmon, from Saturday till Monday. [SALMON.]