satisfy

Meaning

  1. To do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of.
  2. To cause (a sentence) to be true when the sentence is interpreted in one's universe.
  3. To convince by ascertaining; to free from doubt.
  4. To pay to the extent of what is claimed or due.
  5. To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.

Concepts

satisfy

please

gratify

content

fulfill

satiate

meet

fulfil

fill

sate

appease

delight

mollify

slake

suffice

assuage

answer

meet with

relieve

amuse

entertain

suit

serve

supply

gladden

convince

live up to

quench

make content

carry out

humor

propitiate

interest

accept

respond

answer the purpose

make convenient

ingratiate

indulge

be satisfied

allay

pacify

cheer

rejoice

pay

make contented

soothe

meet fully

cater

calm down

persuade

fill in

make full

grant

execute

implement

realise

realize

attain

enough

charm

make glad

oblige

be indulgent

yield to

be good for

apply for

comply with

accompany

be added to

be adjusted to

marry

like

be content

be pleased

fulfill one’s aspiration

have one’s wish gratified

satisfy one’s wish

enamour with

please with

placate

disburse

repay

refresh

conciliate

render content

pleasure

resolve

indemnify

square

heal

comfort

make one full

compel

eat too much

satisfy oneself

thank

cloy

glut

have enough

satisfaction

enliven

sufficient

charge

close

complete

discharge

drench

farce

fill out

fill up

flood

imbue

impregnate

inflate

infuse

line

litter

make out

man

occupy

pack

prime

stuff

top off

turn

wad

feed

stay

assure

be sufficient

enrich

satisfied

compensate

follow

gruntle

settable

impress

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
sat‧is‧fy
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsætɪsfaɪ/
Etymology

From Middle English satisfyen, satisfien, from Old French satisfiier, satisfier (also Old French satisfaire), from Latin satisfacere, present active infinitive of satisfaciō, from satis (“enough, sufficient”) + faciō (“I make, I do”).

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