Satisfy
Definition of Satisfy
Sat´is`fy | v. t. | 1. | 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. | | 2. | To pay to the extent of claims or deserts; to give what is due to; as, to satisfy a creditor. | | 3. | 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. | | 4. | 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. | | v. i. | 1. | To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave nothing to be desired. | | 2. | To make payment or atonement; to atone. |
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