satisfy
satisfy /ˈsætɪsˌfaɪ/
verb
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()
Meet the requirements or expectations of
(
fulfil
[Canadian, British] , fulfill
[ N. American] , live up to
, satisfy
)
meet the requirements or expectations of
His dream of becoming an astronaut was fulfilled when he went to space.
His dream of becoming an astronaut was fulfilled when he went to space.
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()
Fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction
(
conform to
, fit
, fulfil
, fill
, fulfill
, meet
, satisfy
)
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction
Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?
does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?
This job doesn't match my dreams
This job doesn't match my dreams
Meet a need
meet a need
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()
Make happy or satisfied
(
gratify
, satisfy
)
make happy or satisfied
It gratifies me to see my students succeed and excel in their studies.
It gratifies me to see my students succeed and excel in their studies.