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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Saturate \Sat"u*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Saturated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Saturating.] [L. saturatus, p. p. of saturare to
     saturate, fr. satur full of food, sated. See Satire.]
     1. To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or
        soaked; to fill fully; to sate.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Innumerable flocks and herds covered that vast
              expanse of emerald meadow saturated with the
              moisture of the Atlantic.             --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Fill and saturate each kind
              With good according to its mind.      --Emerson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Chem.) To satisfy the affinity of; to cause to become
        inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold;
        as, to saturate phosphorus with chlorine.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Saturated \Sat"u*ra`ted\, a.
     1. Filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in
        solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a
        saturated solution of salt.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Chem.) Having its affinity satisfied; combined with all
        it can hold; -- said of certain atoms, radicals, or
        compounds; thus, methane is a saturated compound.
        Contrasted with unsaturated.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: A saturated compound may exchange certain ingredients
           for others, but can not take on more without such
           exchange.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     Saturated color (Optics), a color not diluted with white; a
        pure unmixed color, like those of the spectrum.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Saturate \Sat"u*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Saturated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Saturating.] [L. saturatus, p. p. of saturare to
     saturate, fr. satur full of food, sated. See Satire.]
     1. To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or
        soaked; to fill fully; to sate.
  
              Innumerable flocks and herds covered that vast
              expanse of emerald meadow saturated with the
              moisture of the Atlantic.             --Macaulay.
  
              Fill and saturate each kind With good according to
              its mind.                             --Emerson.
  
     2. (Chem.) To satisfy the affinity of; to cause to become
        inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold;
        as, to saturate phosphorus with chlorine.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Saturated \Sat"u*ra`ted\, a.
     1. Filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in
        solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a
        saturated solution of salt.
  
     2. (Chem.) Having its affinity satisfied; combined with all
        it can hold; -- said of certain atoms, radicals, or
        compounds; thus, methane is a saturated compound.
        Contrasted with unsaturated.
  
     Note: A saturated compound may exchange certain ingredients
           for others, but can not take on more without such
           exchange.
  
     Saturated color (Optics), a color not diluted with white; a
        pure unmixed color, like those of the spectrum.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  saturated
       adj 1: being the most concentrated solution possible at a given
              temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a
              substance; "a saturated solution" [syn: concentrated]
              [ant: unsaturated]
       2: wet through and through; thoroughly wet; "stood at the door
          drenched (or soaked) by the rain"; "a shirt saturated with
          perspiration"; "his shoes were sopping (or soaking)"; "the
          speaker's sodden collar"; "soppy clothes" [syn: drenched,
           soaked, soaking, sodden, sopping, soppy]
       3: used especially of organic compounds; having all available
          valence bonds filled; "saturated fats" [ant: unsaturated]
       4: (of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white
          or gray or black [syn: pure] [ant: unsaturated]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  saturated
     Αγγλικά a.
     κορεσμένος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  saturated
     a.
     1 (lb en not comparable) full; unable to hold or contain any more.
     2 (lb en comparable) soaked or drenched with moisture.
     3 (senseid en solute maxed)(lb en not comparable chemistry of a
  solution)(anchor: Chemistry) containing all the solute that can normally
  be dissolved at a given temperature.
     4 (lb en chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled;
  especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between
  carbon atoms.
     5 (lb en color) Having a high level of saturation.
     vb.
     (infl of en saturate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  saturated
     a.
     1 (lb en not comparable) full; unable to hold or contain any more.
     2 (lb en comparable) soaked or drenched with moisture.
     3 (senseid en solute maxed)(lb en not comparable chemistry of a
  solution)(anchor: Chemistry) containing all the solute that can normally
  be dissolved at a given temperature.
     4 (lb en chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled;
  especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between
  carbon atoms.
     5 (lb en color) Having a high level of saturation.
     vb.
     (infl of en saturate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  saturated
     a.
     1 (lb en not comparable) full; unable to hold or contain any more.
     2 (lb en comparable) soaked or drenched with moisture.
     3 (senseid en solute maxed)(lb en not comparable chemistry of a
  solution)(anchor: Chemistry) containing all the solute that can normally
  be dissolved at a given temperature.
     4 (lb en chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled;
  especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between
  carbon atoms.
     5 (lb en color) Having a high level of saturation.
     vb.
     (infl of en saturate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  saturated
     a.
     1 (lb en not comparable) full; unable to hold or contain any more.
     2 (lb en comparable) soaked or drenched with moisture.
     3 (senseid en solute maxed)(lb en not comparable chemistry of a
  solution)(anchor: Chemistry) containing all the solute that can normally
  be dissolved at a given temperature.
     4 (lb en chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled;
  especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between
  carbon atoms.
     5 (lb en color) Having a high level of saturation.
     vb.
     (infl of en saturate  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  saturated
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm s aturate d)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  saturated
     Engelska a.
     (tagg kemi bildligt språk=en) mättad, genomsyrad; perfektparticip av
  saturate

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/
  مشبع

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  1. наситен 2.
  chemistry: having all available valence bonds filled
   3.
  full; unable to hold or contain any more
   4.
  of a solution: containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved
  2. пропит, просмукан
  soaked or drenched with moisture

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  saturovaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  nasycený

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  dirlawn 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/
  gesättigt 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/
  sättigte
   see: saturate, saturating, saturates
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/
  durchtränkt
     Synonyms: imbibed, impregnated
  
   see: imbibe, impregnate, saturate, imbibing, impregnating, saturating
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/
  
  κορεσμένος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  1. tyydyttynyt
  chemistry: having all available valence bonds filled
  2. kylläinen, kyllästetty
  full; unable to hold or contain any more
  3. kylläinen
  of a solution: containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved
  4. läpimärkä, vettä tippuva
  soaked or drenched with moisture

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  1. तर-बतर
        "I went out in the rain and got saturated."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  1. संतृप्त किया हुआ
        "Saturated apple juice is distributed amongs the children."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/
  zasićen, zasićena, zasićeni

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/
  telített

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  jenuh 2.
  chemistry: having all available valence bonds filled
   3.
  of a solution: containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  saturated /sˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd/ 
  飽和した 2.
  chemistry: having all available valence bonds filled
   3.
  full; unable to hold or contain any more
   4.
  of a solution: containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈsætʃɝˌeɪtɪd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  121 Moby Thesaurus words for "saturated":
     SRO, allayed, awash, bathed, bloated, brimful, brimming, bulging,
     bursting, capacity, chock-full, choked, chuck-full, cloyed,
     congested, cram-full, crammed, crawling, creeping, crowded,
     deluged, dipped, disgusted, distended, drenched, dribbling,
     dripping, dripping wet, drowned, engorged, engulfed, farci, fed-up,
     filled, filled to overflowing, flooded, flush, full, full of,
     full to bursting, glutted, gorged, honeycombed, hyperemic,
     immersed, in spate, inundated, jaded, jam-packed, jammed,
     macerated, oozing, overblown, overburdened, overcharged, overfed,
     overflowed, overflowing, overfraught, overfreighted, overfull,
     overgorged, overladen, overloaded, oversaturated, overstocked,
     overstuffed, oversupplied, overweighted, packed,
     packed like sardines, permeated, plenary, plethoric,
     ready to burst, replete, round, running over, sated, satiated,
     satisfied, seeping, shot through, sick of, slaked, soaked, soaking,
     soaking wet, soaky, sodden, soggy, sopping, sopping wet, soppy,
     soused, standing room only, steeped, stuffed, stuffed up,
     submerged, submersed, supercharged, supersaturated, surcharged,
     surfeited, swamped, swarming, swollen, teeming, tired of, topful,
     waterlogged, watersoaked, weeping, weltering, wet, whelmed,
     with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of, wringing wet
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 饱和的,渗透的,深颜色的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 饱和的,渗透的,深颜色的

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