Gratify
Pronunciation: /ˈɡrætəˌfaɪ/
Gratify (verb)
- To make someone feel pleased because their wish, need, or expectation has been met.
- To provide enjoyment or comfort, especially when something is done to please someone.
- To carry out something that someone asks for, in order to meet a request or requirement.
Examples
- The gift gratifies her desire for comfort.
- Her smile gratifies him after a long wait.