See gratify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"source": "Thesaurus:gladden",
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{
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"source": "Thesaurus:gladden",
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"source": "Thesaurus:gladden",
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"source": "Thesaurus:gladden",
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{
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{
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"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
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{
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
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{
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{
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
"word": "humour"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:satisfy",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"lang_code": "hy",
"roman": "gohacʻnel",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "գոհացնել"
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"roman": "zadovoljavam",
"sense": "to please",
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{
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"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "udovletvorjavam",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "удовлетворявам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "gratificar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "使/讓（……）高興 /使/让（……）高兴"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "ilahduttaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "miellyttää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "gratifier"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "iuvo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "whakawaireka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "to please",
"word": "gratificar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "ugoždátʹ",
"sense": "to please",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "угожда́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "ugodítʹ",
"sense": "to please",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "угоди́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "ublažátʹ",
"sense": "to please",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ублажа́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "ublažítʹ",
"sense": "to please",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ублажи́ть"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "dostavjam udovolstvie",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "доставям удоволствие"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "gratificar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "使/讓（……）滿足 /使/让（……）满足"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "tyydyttää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "gratifier"
},
{
"alt": "まんぞくさせる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "manzoku saseru",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "満足させる"
},
{
"alt": "みたす",
"code": "ja",
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"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "mitasu",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "満たす"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "whakawaireka"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "whakatūtataki"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "gratificar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "udovletvorjátʹ",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "удовлетворя́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "udovletvorítʹ",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "удовлетвори́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to make content, satisfy",
"word": "tillfredsställa"
}
],
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}
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