Associations to the word «Satisfy»

Wiktionary

SATISFY, verb. (transitive) To do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of.
SATISFY, verb. (transitive) To cause (a sentence) to be true when the sentence is interpreted in one's universe.
SATISFY, verb. (dated) (literary) (transitive) To convince by ascertaining; to free from doubt.
SATISFY, verb. (transitive) To pay to the extent of what is claimed or due.
SATISFY, verb. (transitive) To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.

Dictionary definition

SATISFY, verb. Meet the requirements or expectations of.
SATISFY, verb. Make happy or satisfied.
SATISFY, verb. Fill or meet a want or need.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky