fulfills

VERB

bring to completion

Synonyms

STRONG

accomplish achieve answer conclude conform discharge do effect effectuate execute fill finish implement keep meet obey observe perfect perform please realize render satisfy score suffice suit

WEAK

be just the ticket carry out comply with fill the bill hit the bull's-eye make it make the grade

Antonyms

STRONG

abandon anger bear begin cancel commence create destroy displease dissatisfy fail forget give up halt ignore introduce lose miss neglect overlook refuse start stop take upset

Example Sentences

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Courier Fulfills His Davis Cup Potential Back when Jim Courier was playing Davis Cup matches in the 1990s, Patrick McEnroe remembered thinking that he would make a good captain one day.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2010

From the lyrical eclogue "One Day and Another" Now rests the season in forgetfulness, Careless in beauty of maturity; The ripened roses round brown temples, she Fulfills completion in a dreamy guess.

From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius