verb
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to fulfil the desires, expectations, needs or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); to give contentment to.
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to put an end to (a desire, want, need, etc.) by sufficient or ample provision.
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to give assurance to; convince.
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to answer sufficiently, as an objection.
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to make reparation to or for; to satisfy an offended person; to satisfy a wrong.