Satisfy meaning

What does “satisfy” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“satisfy” is a verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: meet the requirements or expectations of.

satisfy

meet the requirements or expectations of
Synonymsfulfill fulfil live up to
Oppositesfall short of
make happy or satisfied
Synonymsgratify
Oppositesdissatisfy
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction
“does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?”
“This job doesn't match my dreams”
Synonymsfit conform to meet fill fulfill fulfil

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University