HyperDic

English > 3 senses of the word fulfill:
VERBcreationfulfill, carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfilput in effect
stativefulfill, satisfy, fulfil, live up tomeet the requirements or expectations of
consumptionfulfill, meet, satisfy, fill, fulfilfill or meet a want or need
fulfill > pronunciation
Soundsfuhlfih'l
RhymesAdvil ... zill: 102 rhymes with ihl...
English > fulfill: 3 senses > verb 1, creation
Meaningput in effect.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymscarry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfil
Narrowerconsummatemake perfect
consummatefulfill sexually
dispatch, discharge, completecomplete or carry out
do, performGet (something) done
get overTo bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end
runcarry out
Broadercomplete, finishCome or bring to a finish or an end / end
effect, effectuate, set upproduce
Similar tofollow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go throughpursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
Catalancompletar
Spanishcompletar
Nounsfulfillmentthe act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
English > fulfill: 3 senses > verb 2, stative
MeaningMeet the requirements or expectations of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymssatisfy, fulfil, live up to
NarrowercoverProvide for
suffice, do, answer, serveBe sufficient
Broadermeet, fit, conform tosatisfy a condition or restriction
Oppositefall short offail to satisfy, as of expectations, for example
Spanishsatisfacer
Nounsfulfillmentthe act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
English > fulfill: 3 senses > verb 3, consumption
MeaningFill or meet a want or need.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsmeet, satisfy, fill, fulfil
NarroweranswerBe satisfactory for
feed on, feed uponBe sustained by
quell, stay, appeaseOvercome or allay
quench, slake, allay, assuagesatisfy (thirst)
Broaderprovide, supply, ply, caterGive what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Spanishsatisfacer
Nounsfulfillmenta feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires