satisfy (Meaning)

Wordnet

satisfy (v)

meet the requirements or expectations of

make happy or satisfied

fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction

Webster

satisfy (a.)

In general, to fill up the measure of a want of (a person or a thing); hence, to grafity fully the desire of; to make content; to supply to the full, or so far as to give contentment with what is wished for.

To pay to the extent of claims or deserts; to give what is due to; as, to satisfy a creditor.

To answer or discharge, as a claim, debt, legal demand, or the like; to give compensation for; to pay off; to requite; as, to satisfy a claim or an execution.

To free from doubt, suspense, or uncertainty; to give assurance to; to set at rest the mind of; to convince; as, to satisfy one's self by inquiry.

Webster

satisfy (v. i.)

To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave nothing to be desired.

To make payment or atonement; to atone.

satisfy Sentence Examples

  1. The delectable dessert fully satisfied his sweet tooth.
  2. The employee's diligence and dedication satisfied the expectations of her supervisor.
  3. The project's completion satisfied both the client and the development team.
  4. The warm embrace of his loved one satisfied his longing for affection.
  5. The knowledge gained from the research satisfied his thirst for understanding.
  6. The fulfilling career path satisfied his aspirations and provided a sense of purpose.
  7. The timely payment of the bill satisfied his financial obligations.
  8. The apology from his friend satisfied his wounded pride.
  9. The comfortable temperature in the room satisfied his need for warmth.
  10. The solution to the puzzle satisfied his curiosity and brought him a sense of accomplishment.

FAQs About the word satisfy

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The delectable dessert fully satisfied his sweet tooth.

The employee's diligence and dedication satisfied the expectations of her supervisor.

The project's completion satisfied both the client and the development team.

The warm embrace of his loved one satisfied his longing for affection.