satisfy
Pronunciation: [ˈsætɪsfaɪ]
Word
Context: "feelings"
(verb) to make someone feel happy or pleased. If you do something good for someone, it can satisfy them.
Example
The surprise party satisfied her desire for a fun celebration.
Example
No matter how hard I tried, I could not satisfy his expectations.
Example
What can I do to satisfy your needs today?
Context: "requirements"
(verb) to meet the needs or demands of something. If you have to follow certain rules or needs, satisfying them means you do what is required.
Example
The company satisfied all the safety regulations to keep its workers safe.
Example
They did not satisfy the conditions needed to pass the test.
Example
Did you satisfy all the requirements for applying to the job?
Context: "desires"
(verb) to fulfill or complete what someone wants or longs for. When someone gets what they wish for, they feel satisfied.
Example
She felt satisfied after finishing her favorite book.
Example
He was not satisfied with his lunch; he wanted something different.
Example
Are you satisfied with your grade on the test?
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