befriedigen — meaning in English

English meaning

• glut noun A much larger amount of something than is needed.
• pander verb To act in a way that indulges or appeals to someone's weaknesses, desires, or lower tastes, often for personal gain.
• satisfy verb To meet the needs, wishes, or requirements of someone or something.
• slake verb To quench a thirst or satisfy a strong desire.
• suffice verb To be enough for a purpose or need.

Senses

befriedigen is used for these senses in English:

• glut (transitive) To fill to capacity; to satisfy all demand or requirement; to sate.
• satisfy (ambitransitive) To be enough (for)
• suffice (transitive) To satisfy; to content; to be equal to the wants or demands of.

glut — full definition

1. noun A much larger amount of something than is needed.
2. noun Something that has been swallowed.
3. noun Something used to fill or block a gap.
4. noun A wooden wedge used for splitting logs.

pander — full definition

1. verb To act in a way that indulges or appeals to someone's weaknesses, desires, or lower tastes, often for personal gain.
2. noun A person who arranges illicit sexual liaisons for others; a pimp.

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