saturate

To soak or fill so that no more liquid may be absorbed.

To supply with the maximum that can be held or contained; fill thoroughly: synonym: imbue.

To cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance.

To supply (a market) with a good or service in an amount that consumers are able and willing to purchase.

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In entomology, deep; very intense: applied to colors: as, saturate green, umber, black, etc.

To fill full or to excess; cause to be thoroughly penetrated or imbued; soak: as, to saturate a sponge with water; a mind saturated with prejudice.

In chem., to impregnate or unite with till no more can be received: thus, an acid saturates an alkali, and an alkali saturates an acid, when the point of neutralization has been reached, and the mixture is neither acid nor basic in its character.

In physics: To bring (a given space or a vapor) into a state of saturation. See saturation .