fulfill

Meaning

  1. To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).
  2. To emotionally or artistically satisfy; to develop one's gifts to the fullest.
  3. To obey, follow, comply with (a rule, requirement etc.).
  4. To package, distribute, or ship goods.
  5. To fill full; fill to the utmost capacity; fill up.

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fʊlˈfɪl/
Etymology

From Middle English fulfillen, from Old English fullfyllan (“to fill full”), corresponding to ful- + fill.

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