To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
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In general, to fill up the measure of a want of (a person or a thing); hence, to grafity fully the desire of; to make content; to supply to the full, or so far as to give contentment with what is wished for.
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To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
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To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm; as, to allay popular excitement; to allay the tumult of the passions.
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To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.
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To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or o…
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To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisf…
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Contained within limits; hence, having the desires limited by that which one has; not disposed to repine or grumble; satisfied; contented; at rest.
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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
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A high degree of gratification of mind; a high- wrought state of pleasurable feeling; lively pleasure; extreme satisfaction; joy.
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imp. & p. p. of Fight.
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To fill up; to make full or complete.
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To give pleasure to; to excite agreeable sensations or emotions in; to make glad; to gratify; to content; to satisfy.
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To die.
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To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to que…
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To work for; to labor in behalf of; to exert one's self continuously or statedly for the benefit of; to do service for; to be in the employment of, a…
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To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
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A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel. Thos…
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To be enough, or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be equal to the end proposed; to be adequate.
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The act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit.
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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.
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A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.
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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…
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One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.
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imp. & p. p. of Fight.
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To fill up; to make full or complete.
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…
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To bend.
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To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare.
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To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an a…
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a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
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a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
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The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses…
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The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses…
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One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.
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imp. & p. p. of Fight.
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To fill up; to make full or complete.
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To please; to give pleasure to; to satisfy; to soothe; to indulge; as, to gratify the taste, the appetite, the senses, the desires, the mind, etc.
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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