satisfy Flashcards
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Q
satisfy(v)
satisfaction(n)
dissatisfaction(n)
satisfied(adj)
dissatisfied(adj)
A
verb ; to please someone by giving them what they want or need
- They have 31 flavours of ice cream - enough to satisfy everone!
- Come on, satisfy my curiosity(=tell me what i want to know) , what happened last night ?
verb2 ; to have or provide something that is needed or wanted ;
- She satisfies all the requirements for the job
- There are three main conditions you must satisfy if you wish to be a member of the club
verb3 ; to make someone believe that something is true
- His explanation satisfied the court
- I satisfied my self I had locked the door
noun1 ; a pleasent feeling that you get when you receive something you wanted
- She looked at the finished painting with satisfaction
- She derived/obtained great satisfaction from helping other people
- For me, satisfaction is more important than money
dissatisfaction;
- At the moment she^s experiencing a lot of dissatisfaction with her job
adj1 ;
- some people are never satisfied
- Are you satisfied with the new arrangement
adj2;
- If you’re dissatisfied with the service, why don’t you complain to the hotel manager ?
