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satisfy [ sat·i·sfy ]
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Verb (satisfies, satisfying, satisfied)
1. Meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone)
I have never been satisfied with my job
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2. Fulfil (a desire or need)
How will you ensure that those desires or needs are satisfied?
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3. Adequately meet or comply with (a condition, obligation, or demand)
the whole team is working flat out to satisfy demand
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4. Pay off (a debt or creditor)
there was insufficient collateral to satisfy the loan
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5. Provide (someone) with adequate or convincing information or proof about something.
In this case, we were satisfied that the information supported its use.
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6. (of a quantity) make (an equation) true.
Why do we get so many possible solutions that all satisfy the same differential equation?
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1. Late Middle English from Old French satisfier, formed irregularly from Latin satisfacere ‘to content’, from satis ‘enough’ + facere ‘make’.
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