Gratify

  • 81oblige — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. compel, force, constrain, bind, impel; accommodate, favor, assist, gratify, please. See aid, compulsion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To accommodate] Syn. assist, aid, contribute; see accommodate 1 , help 1 …

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  • 82pamper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. humor, indulge, spoil, pet, coddle, gratify, overindulge. See leniency. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. spoil, indulge, baby, pet, cater to, humor, gratify, yield to, coddle, overindulge, dote on, please,… …

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  • 83pleasure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Feeling of enjoyment Nouns 1. pleasure, enjoyment, gratification; voluptuousness, sensuality; luxuriousness; gluttony; titillation, gusto; creature comforts, comfort, ease, [lap of] luxury; purple and… …

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  • 84satiate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. sate, satisfy; cloy, jade, make blasé; quench, slake, pall; glut, gorge, surfeit, bore; spoil. See sufficiency. Ant., leave wanting, disappoint. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. sate, surfeit, cloy, glut, fill …

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  • 85Pleasurableness — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Capability of giving pleasure PARAG:Pleasurableness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 pleasurableness pleasurableness pleasantness agreeableness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 pleasure giving pleasure giving jucundity delectability Sgm: N 1… …

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  • 86Content — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Content >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 content content contentment contentedness Sgm: N 1 complacency complacency satisfaction entire satisfaction ease heart s ease peace of mind Sgm: N 1 serenity serenity …

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  • 87Desire — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Desire >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 desire desire wish fancy fantasy Sgm: N 1 want want need exigency GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 mind mind inclination leaning …

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  • 88gratification — (n.) 1590s, from M.Fr. gratification or directly from L. gratificationem (nom. gratificatio) obligingness, complaisance, noun of action from pp. stem of gratificari (see GRATIFY (Cf. gratify)) …

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  • 89satisfied — adj. pleased, contented; satiated, gratified sat·is·fy || sætɪsfaɪ v. gratify, satiate; fulfill, meet a request or requirement; gratify a desire; compensate, remunerate …

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  • 90satisfies — sat·is·fy || sætɪsfaɪ v. gratify, satiate; fulfill, meet a request or requirement; gratify a desire; compensate, remunerate …

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