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1. Providing abundant nourishment
   "a satisfying meal"
   - hearty, solid, square, substantial
    
2. Providing freedom from worry
   - comforting, cheering

1. Meet the requirements or expectations of
   - fulfill [N. Amer], fulfil [Brit, Cdn], live up to
    
2. Make happy or satisfied
   - gratify
    
3. Obtain something that is wanted or needed
   - meet, fill, fulfill [N. Amer], fulfil [Brit, Cdn]

See also: satisfaction, satisfactory, satisfier, wholesome

Type of: cater, conform to, fit, meet, ply, provide, supply

Antonym: dissatisfy, fall short of

Encyclopedia: Satisfy