Fulfill

Quick meaning: Fulfill is a verb meaning (transitive) To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).

Meaning

(transitive) To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).

More Meanings

1. (transitive) To emotionally or artistically satisfy; to develop one's gifts to the fullest.
2. (transitive) To obey, follow, comply with (a rule, requirement etc.).
3. (business) To package, distribute, or ship goods.
4. (archaic) To fill full; fill to the utmost capacity; fill up.

Example Sentences

My lady is positively fulfilled of grace.

This is the most fulfilling work I've ever done.

You made a promise, son, and now you must fulfill it.

Unfortunately, you don't fulfill the criteria for extra grants at the present time.

Word Forms

• fulfills
• fulfilling
• fulfilled
• fulfil

Synonyms for fulfill

Depending on context, synonyms include realize, perform, carry out, execute, accomplish, meet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include satisfy, accomplish, meet, carry out, fill, execute.

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