to fulfill
- verb
- /fʊlˈfɪl/
- US
- After four years, Duke is finally gonna fulfill his destiny.
- fulfill the requirements
- fulfill a need
- fulfill a promise
They don't just say, oh, I fulfilled my contract, so screw you.
- They don't just say, oh, I fulfilled my contract, so screw you.
- They have wishes to fulfill all the time now.
- Whatever your dream is, you can't fulfill your dream alone.
- Sir, leave the building now and we will fulfill your list of demands.
- And in this case, that movie did not fulfill said goals.
- And in this case, that movie did not fulfil said goals.
- It never lets you just fulfill its requirements.
- People need help to fulfil their potential, right?
- Go out and do whatever you can to fulfill your your dreams.
- That becomes a purpose and then they learn to fulfill those desires.
- And she must stay and fulfil all of his sexual fantasies.
- She's she's also made me want to really fulfil my potential while I'm here.
- And Ferraris fulfill that dream and that's what they do.
Examples
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Sir, leave the building now and we will fulfill your list of demands.
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Now let us fight to fulfill that promise!
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And you might not be able to fulfill that right now.
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Go out and do whatever you can to fulfill your your dreams.
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I will fulfill my duty.
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I wanna fulfill his legacy by taking his place on your team.
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So, what I think we should do is set aside three hours a day to fulfill our needs.
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We find ourselves attached to places because they help fulfill basic human needs.
Academic text (2011) -
The goal is to provide quality service to the users so that they can fulfill their university's educational mission.
Academic text (2011) -
He worked hard every day to fulfill his dreams of becoming an artist.
Synonyms
To match or go well with something
To do something successfully after much effort
To satisfy a need or a requirement
To satisfy a rule or need
To do a task or follow instructions
Meet a rule or requirement
To carry out a plan or task
To meet what people expect of you
Make plans to meet someone's needs in the future
To keep a promise
Do what rules or standards say you must
Keep a promise or pay what you owe
To provide enough goods or services for customer needs
To be enough to meet a need or purpose
To give what was promised or expected
Do what you say you will do for someone
To do what was promised and get the expected result
To be right for a particular purpose or need
Finish something successfully when it is difficult
To meet all the needs for a job or task
To do what is expected and give the results needed
Antonyms
How Complete
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fulfill comes from old parts full and fill, so it originally meant 'fill to full' or 'make full'. That's why to fulfill a promise or a task is to complete it and do what is required or promised.