This meaning is about making someone happy by giving them what they want or need. It is often used for feelings or desires. When you satisfy someone, you do something that causes them to feel good or happy.
The gift will satisfy her wishes.
This food can satisfy your hunger.
In logic and mathematics, to satisfy means that a statement, equation, or function fits or meets the rules or conditions exactly. It is a technical use to show correctness.
The equation satisfies the rule of symmetry.
This function satisfies all the conditions given.
In this use, to satisfy means to give enough proof or reason so that people believe something is true or correct. It is often used in legal or formal situations.
The facts satisfy the court’s doubts.
He satisfies all questions with good answers.
This meaning is about paying money or giving something to end a debt or duty. To satisfy a debt means to finish paying what is owed.
She satisfied the loan last month.
We must satisfy the bill soon.
This meaning means making someone happy or pleased, especially by giving pleasure or meeting desires. It often describes pleasant experiences or rewards.
The movie satisfied all our expectations.
A good meal satisfies many people.