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E.g. at dinner table, one's given food and one's content?
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satisfied
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" Satisfied " is a single from Stop the World , the second studio album from American rock band Aranda . Produced by Johnny K , the song was released on March 28, 2012 and reached #14 on the Mainstream Rock chart in October 2012.
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v. fulfil the requirements or expectations of [syn: fulfill , fulfil , live up to ] [ant: fall short of ] make happy or satisfied [syn: gratify ] [ant: dissatisfy ] fill or meet a want or need [syn: meet , fill , fulfill , fulfil ] [also: satisfied ]
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In a state of satisfaction. v (en-past of: satisfy)
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1816, "gratified," past participle adjective from satisfy .
Usage examples of satisfied.
Apparently satisfied it would support his weight, he leaned back, rocking gently while Abie prepared their coffee.
Tuck looked to Abo, who seemed satisfied that the chief was backing him up.
Doubtlessly, she would leave Jerusalem along with Boomer, although her curiosity about the new dimension of being that was aborning there had hardly been satisfied.
Satisfied, Pekka stopped the chant and looked over toward the other table, where the other acorn should have shown similar growth.
This case involved the validity of an act of Congress directing the judge of the territorial court of Florida to examine and adjudge claims of Spanish subjects against the United States and to report his decisions with evidence thereon to the Secretary of the Treasury who in turn was to pay the award to the claimant if satisfied that the decisions were just and within the terms of the treaty of cession.
And so the devil was not satisfied with instigating to a desire for riches and honors, but he went so far as to tempt Christ, for the sake of gaining possession of these things, to fall down and adore him, which is a very great crime, and against God.
I lived but to adore her, and I should have satisfied my love had not Esther been a girl of good principles.
Father Agaric took leave of his friend and went back satisfied to his school.
From observing its action in the cure of this and other miasmatic diseases, and knowing its composition, we are thoroughly satisfied that it contains chemical properties which neutralize and destroy the miasmatic or ague poison which is in the system, and, at the same time, produces a rapid excretion of the neutralized poisons.
After the attack we climb and fly back to the airfield by the shortest route, well satisfied with the good job we have done and with the success of our defensive measures.
Professor von Bunge, whose name is honoured by all students of the action of drugs, has satisfied himself that alcoholism in the father is a great cause of incapacity to nurse in daughters.
Satisfied with the contents of the parcel and a second coin, the chief warder turned Alec over to another guard, who led him into the depths of the chilly edifice.
I felt that the way she was talking would give her a liking for me, and I was satisfied that the man who can give birth to amorous desires is easily called upon to gratify them it was the reward I was ardently longing for, and I dared to hope it would be mine, although I could see it only looming in the distance.
Upon the hypothesis that annihilation is the fate of man, they are not satisfied merely to take away from the present all the additional light, incentive, and comfort imparted by the faith in a future existence, but they arbitrarily remove all the alleviations and glories intrinsically belonging to the scene, and paint it in the most horrible hues, and set it in a frame of midnight.
Major Shee, fortified by arrack and satisfied that everything was in proper order, nodded to Bywaters.