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- pronunciation:
- sae
tihs
faI
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Builder, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
satisfies, satisfying, satisfied |
| definition 1: |
to give what is wanted or needed.
The small snack didn't satisfy her.- synonyms:
- content, fulfill, please
- antonyms:
- disappoint, frustrate
- similar words:
- appease, delight, quench, relieve, suit
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| definition 2: |
to fulfill.
The boss hired her because she satisfied the requirements of the job.- synonyms:
- fulfill, meet
- similar words:
- fit, match, pass, serve
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| definition 3: |
to drive away feelings of doubt; convince.
Sam's excuse for being late satisfied his teacher.- synonyms:
- assure, reassure
- similar words:
- appease, convince, persuade, relieve
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| related words: |
content, fulfill, gratify |
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