satisfy

/ˈsætɪsfaɪ/ · verb

Meaning

To do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of.
To cause (a sentence) to be true when the sentence is interpreted in one's universe.
To convince by ascertaining; to free from doubt.
To pay to the extent of what is claimed or due.
To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fulfill(English)meet(English)gratify(English)fill(English)fulfil(English)live up to(English)comply(English)compliant(English)commutation(English)axioms(English)axiom(English)constraint(English)

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Sources

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