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fulfil
[ fool-fil ]
fulfil
/ fʊlˈfɪl /
verb
- to bring about the completion or achievement of (a desire, promise, etc)
- to carry out or execute (a request, etc)
- to conform with or satisfy (regulations, demands, etc)
- to finish or reach the end of
he fulfilled his prison sentence
- fulfil oneselfto achieve one's potential or desires
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Derived Forms
- fulˈfilment, noun
- fulˈfiller, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fulfil1
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Example Sentences
De Blasio, meanwhile, is looking to fulfil his campaign promise.
Each has their individual mission, and each one seeks to fulfil it on a micro level.
Keen and canny, they drive a close bargain but, scrupulous and conscientious, fulfil it faithfully.
But he was studious, diligent, and anxious to avoid repremands and to fulfil the expectations of his parents.
How did the Spanish Government fulfil, on its part, the decree spontaneously issued in 1868?
But in order to give encouragement to perform the duty and fulfil its engagements, he has also made promises of good.
Believers, as a people who would Covenant and fulfil their obligations, were given to the Mediator in the everlasting covenant.
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