fulfill

/fʊlfˈɪl/

/fʊɫˈfɪɫ/

to fulfill

MAIN VERB

to accomplish or do something that was wished for, expected or promised

put in effect

synonyms : accomplish

fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction

synonyms : conform to

to satisfy a need, expectation or condition

synonyms : fulfil

Examples

1. The politician made many promises during his campaign, but after he was elected, he failed to fulfill any of them.

2. John is a responsible man who takes care of his family and fulfills his duties as a husband and father.

3. When they sold their successful business, they were in clover, finally able to retire early and fulfill their dreams.

4. In the US, federal bureaucrats fulfill a number of specific important functions.