Satisfy

  • 21satisfy — / sætɪsfaɪ/ verb 1. to give satisfaction or to please ♦ to satisfy a client to make a client pleased with what they have purchased ♦ a satisfied customer a customer who has got what they wanted 2. to fill (the requirements for a job, etc.) ♦ to… …

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  • 22satisfy — v. ( ies, ied) 1 tr. a meet the expectations or desires of; comply with (a demand). b be accepted by (a person, his taste) as adequate; be equal to (a preconception etc.). 2 tr. put an end to (an appetite or want) by supplying what was required.… …

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  • 23satisfy — verb ( fied; fying) Etymology: Middle English satisfien, from Anglo French satisfier, modification of Latin satisfacere, from satis enough + facere to do, make more at sad, do Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to carry out the terms of (as …

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  • 24satisfy — v. 1) to satisfy completely, thoroughly 2) (L; refl.) she satisfied herself that all doors were locked) * * * [ sætɪsfaɪ] thoroughly (L; refl.) she satisfyied herself that all doors were locked to satisfy completely …

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  • 25satisfy — 01. Yvonne is difficult to please. Nothing [satisfies] her except the very best. 02. The couple were [dissatisfied] with their dinner, so they complained to the restaurant manager. 03. We were very [satisfied] with the paint job he did on our… …

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  • 26satisfy — [15] Etymologically, satisfy means ‘make enough’. It comes, via Old French satisfier, from Latin satisfacere ‘satisfy, content’, a compound verb formed from satis ‘enough’ (a relative of English sad, sated, and saturate, and source of English… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 27satisfy — verb 1) a chance to satisfy his lust Syn: fulfil, gratify, meet, fill, indulge, appease, assuage, quench, slake, satiate 2) she satisfied herself that it was an accident Syn: convince …

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  • 28satisfy — [15] Etymologically, satisfy means ‘make enough’. It comes, via Old French satisfier, from Latin satisfacere ‘satisfy, content’, a compound verb formed from satis ‘enough’ (a relative of English sad, sated, and saturate, and source of English… …

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  • 29satisfy — verb /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/ a) To do enough; to meet (needs); to fulfill (wishes, requirements). The complex numbers satisfy . b) To cause (a sentence) to be true when (the sentence) is int …

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  • 30satisfy — To answer or discharge, as a claim, debt, legal demand or the like. Swaner v. Union Mortg. Co., 99 Utah 298, 105 P.2d 342, 345. To comply actually and fully with a demand; to extinguish, by payment or performance. To convince, as to satisfy a… …

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