satisfies
Makes someone content
Satisfies is the third-person singular of satisfy—to meet a need, fulfill a requirement, or provide enough of what's wanted.
A meal satisfies hunger; an answer satisfies curiosity; evidence satisfies a standard of proof.
This explanation satisfies me.
In mathematics, a value satisfies an equation when it makes the equation true.
Causes contentment in another
- gratifiesGives pleasure to
- delightsGives intense pleasure
- contentsWhat something holds
- appeasesSatisfies to prevent conflict
indulges · gladdens · cheers · comforts · rewards · thrills · entertains · amuses
Satisfies to fullness
- quenchesSatisfies or extinguishes
- fillsOccupies completely
- feedsGives nourishment to
- nourishesProvides sustenance to
sustains · curbs · assuages · appeases · relieves · slakes · indulges · fulfills
Comes into contact
- fulfillsCompletes as required
- completesBrings to an end
- accomplishesCompletes a goal successfully
- achievesSucceeds in doing
delivers · executes · realizes · attains · discharges · performs · carries out · honors
Adhering to requirements
- standardsAccepted levels of quality
- criteriaStandards for judgment
- specificationsStated requirements and parameters
- conditionsPrevailing state of affairs
regulations · requirements · qualifications · benchmarks · thresholds · prerequisites · guidelines · expectations
Meets minimum requirements
- enoughMeeting the requirement
- adequateBarely meeting standards
- sufficientMeeting minimum requirements
- ampleFully sufficient, even excessive
acceptable · passable · serviceable · decent · serves · works
pleases
Causes contentment in another
appeases · indulges · gladdens · cheers · comforts · rewards · thrills · entertains · amuses · charms
satiates
Satisfies to fullness
nourishes · sustains · curbs · assuages · appeases · relieves · slakes · indulges · fulfills · replenishes
meets
Comes into contact
- fulfillsCompletes as required
- completesBrings to an end
- accomplishesCompletes a goal successfully
achieves · delivers · executes · realizes · attains · discharges · performs · carries out · honors · keeps
compliance
Adhering to requirements
- standardsAccepted levels of quality
- criteriaStandards for judgment
- specificationsStated requirements and parameters
conditions · regulations · requirements · qualifications · benchmarks · thresholds · prerequisites · guidelines · expectations · demands
suffices
Meets minimum requirements
- enoughMeeting the requirement
- adequateBarely meeting standards
- sufficientMeeting minimum requirements
ample · acceptable · passable · serviceable · decent · serves · works
persuades
Induces belief or action
- assuresDeclares something certain
- convincesSuccessfully changes someone's mind
- reassuresRestores another's confidence
proves · demonstrates · confirms · validates · verifies · establishes · wins over
satisfiesdissatisfies
Fails to fulfill
frustrates · disappoints · starves · deprives · denies
satisfiesdispleases
Causes mild irritation
frustrates · disappoints · irritates · aggravates · annoys
satisfied, dissatisfied, unsatisfied, dissatisfies, self-satisfied, satisfiers, satisfiable