satisfy

satisfy
1. v удовлетворять, давать удовлетворение

to satisfy the needs of the body and mind — получать физическое и моральное удовлетворение

to satisfy a request — выполнять просьбу

satisfy a claim — удовлетворять требование

satisfy demands — удовлетворять требования

satisfy an equation — удовлетворять уравнению

satisfy the requiremenrs — удовлетворять потребности

satisfy a question — давать исчерпывающий ответ на вопрос

2. v утолять; насыщать
3. v доставлять удовольствие; радовать

to rest satisfied — удовлетворяться

to be heartily satisfied — быть очень довольным

nothing satisfies him — ему ничем не угодишь, он ничем не бывает доволен

this piece of work does not satisfy me — я недоволен этой работой

4. v соответствовать, отвечать

to satisfy the demands — отвечать требованиям

5. v убеждать; доказывать

he easily satisfied me that … — он легко убедил меня в том, что …

no one can be satisfied of the contrary — никто не может быть уверенным в обратном

to satisfy doubts — рассеять сомнения

6. v юр. выполнять обязательство, соглашение, решение

to satisfy a judgement — выполнить судебное решение

satisfy judgement — выполнять судебное решение

7. v юр. погашать
8. v рел. искупать
9. v уст. компенсировать; вознаграждать
10. v спец. выполнять, удовлетворять

to satisfy an equation — удовлетворять уравнению

abide and satisfy — полностью выполнять

Синонимический ряд:
1. clear (verb) clear; clear off; discharge; liquidate; pay; pay up; quit; settle; square
2. content (verb) appease; conciliate; content; delight; gratify; humor; humour; indulge; mollify; pacify; please; suffice; suit
3. convince (verb) assure; convince; induce; inveigle; persuade; reassure; win over
4. fulfill (verb) accomplish; answer; assuage; complete; equip; fill; fulfil; fulfill; meet; provide; qualify
5. quench (verb) quench; sate; satiate; slake
Антонимический ряд:
aggravate; displease; dissuade; stimulate

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  • satisfy — (v.) early 15c., from M.Fr. satisfier, from O.Fr. satisfaire, from L. satisfacere discharge fully, comply with, make amends, lit. do enough, from satis enough (from PIE root *sa to satisfy; see SAD (Cf. sad)) + facere perform (see …   Etymology dictionary

  • satisfy — [sat′is fī΄] vt. satisfied, satisfying [ME satisfyen < OFr satisfier < L satisfacere < satis, enough (see SAD) + facere, to make (see DO1)] 1. to fulfill the needs, expectations, wishes, or desires of (someone); content; gratify 2. to… …   English World dictionary

  • Satisfy — Sat is*fy, v. i. 1. To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave nothing to be desired. [1913 Webster] 2. To make payment or atonement; to atone. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • satisfy — ► VERB (satisfies, satisfied) 1) meet the expectations, needs, or desires of. 2) fulfil (a desire or need). 3) provide with adequate information about or proof of something. 4) comply with (a condition, obligation, or demand). ORIGIN Latin… …   English terms dictionary

  • satisfy */*/*/ — UK [ˈsætɪsfaɪ] / US [ˈsætɪsˌfaɪ] verb Word forms satisfy : present tense I/you/we/they satisfy he/she/it satisfies present participle satisfying past tense satisfied past participle satisfied 1) a) [transitive] to please someone by giving them… …   English dictionary

  • satisfy — sat|is|fy [ sætıs,faı ] verb ** 1. ) transitive to please someone by giving them something they want or need: an agreement that is unlikely to satisfy environmental campaigners It s impossible to satisfy everyone. a ) intransitive or transitive… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • satisfy — sat|is|fy W2S2 [ˈsætısfaı] v past tense and past participle satisfied present participle satisfying third person singular satisfies [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: satisfier, from Latin satisfacere, from satis enough + facere to make… …   Dictionary of contemporary English


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