Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gratifies

verb
/ˈɡræt.ɪ.faɪz/
Definition
To satisfy or please someone, often by fulfilling their desires or needs.
Examples
  • The surprise party gratifies her love for surprises.
  • Helping others often gratifies the need for connection.
  • Completing a challenging project gratifies his ambition.
Meaning
The act of providing pleasure or satisfaction to someone.
Synonyms
  • satisfies
  • pleases
  • fulfills
  • content
  • delights