51Թ

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fulfill

[ fool-fil ]

verb (used with object)

fulfilled, fulfilling.
  1. to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.

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  2. to perform or do, as duty; obey or follow, as commands.

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  3. to satisfy (requirements, obligations, etc.):

    a book that fulfills a long-felt need.

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  4. to bring to an end; finish or complete, as a period of time:

    He felt that life was over when one had fulfilled his threescore years and ten.

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  5. to develop the full potential of (usually used reflexively):

    She realized that she could never fulfill herself in such work.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ڳܱ·ھ· noun
  • ··ڳܱ·ھ verb (used with object)
  • ·ڳܱ·ھ verb (used with object)
  • ··ڳܱ·ھ verb (used with object)
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fulfill1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English fulfillen, Old English fulfyllan. See full 1, fill
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"I completed the portrait accurately, without 'purposeful distortion', political bias, or any attempt to caricature the subject, actual or implied. I fulfilled the task per my contract."

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"Maybe your child has left for university, you are retired, or you feel like you can give a child the fulfilling family they deserve," she told the BBC.

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She added that the Trump administration’s plans to slash the EPA’s budget by as much as 65% will make it “impossible” for the agency to fulfill its mission of protecting Americans’ air and water.

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It could become a better tool — one that fulfills voters’ hopes for more affordable housing, strengthens the local economy and protects the social and fiscal foundation of the region.

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Its only use was to fulfill the "Final Solution" as far as possible — that being the extermination of Europe's Jewish population — as well as to murder millions of other camp inmates.

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