Gratify

  • 21gratify someone's curiosity — gratify someone’s desire/need/curiosity etc/formal phrase to give someone what they want, or to tell them what they want to hear Thesaurus: to provide something needed or missingsynonym Main entry: gratify …

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  • 22gratify to excess — index overindulge Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 23gratify your passion(s) —    to copulate    A venerable but perhaps obsolete usage, and as gratify his or your (amorous) desires or works:     He cannot afford to employ professional women to gratify his passions. (Mayhew, 1862)     She did gratify his amorous works.… …

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  • 24gratify — verb To please; to make content; to satisfy …

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  • 25gratify — Synonyms and related words: achieve inner harmony, allay, appease, assuage, baby, board, bread, cater to, cheer, coddle, compensate, content, cosset, delectate, delight, dine, do proud, elate, favor, feast, feed, flush, fodder, forage, give way… …

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  • 26gratify — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. indulge, humor, delight; see satisfy 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. please, satisfy, fulfill, content, make happy, delight, gladden, favor, oblige, indulge. ANT.: displease, dissatisfy, disappoint III (Roget s… …

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  • 27gratify — grat·i·fy || grætɪfaɪ v. satisfy, please, fulfill, gladden, delight …

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  • 28gratify — verb (gratifies, gratifying, gratified) 1》 give pleasure or satisfaction to. 2》 indulge or satisfy (a desire). Derivatives gratifier noun gratifying adjective gratifyingly adverb Origin ME: from Fr. grat …

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  • 29gratify — v. a. 1. Please, delight, give pleasure to, make glad. 2. Indulge, satisfy, humor, fulfil …

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  • 30gratify — verb 1) it gratified him to be seen with her Syn: please, gladden, make happy, delight, make someone feel good, satisfy; informal tickle pink, buck up See note at pleasant Ant: displease 2) …

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