| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To cause (another) to believe or feel sure about something: assure, convince, persuade, win over. See PERSUASION. 2. To be satisfactory to: please, suit. See PAIN. 3. To grant or have what is demanded by (a need or desire): appease, content, fulfill, gratify, indulge. See GIVE. 4. To supply fully or completely: answer, fill, fulfill, meet1. See DO. 5. To set right by giving what is due: clear, discharge, liquidate, pay (off or up), settle, square. See PAY.
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