satisfy
verb
if something satisfies a rule, condition, or standard, it has all the qualities or features that are necessary according to the rule, condition etc
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verb
if something satisfies a rule, condition, or standard, it has all the qualities or features that are necessary according to the rule, condition etc
to be correct, suitable, or sensible in relation to something else
verb
to have the right qualities or be in the right situation to be considered as something or to receive or do something
to be good enough
to be as good as someone or something
to be as good as what was expected or promised
to be as good as you want, need, or expect something to be
to be suitable for a particular purpose
if something speaks for itself, it is clearly so good or effective that no additional argument about it is necessary
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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