cumplir — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adhere verb To stick firmly to a surface.
- complete verb To finish something so that nothing more remains to be done.
- comply verb To act in accordance with a rule, request, or law.
- discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
- fulfill verb To carry out or complete a promise, duty, or requirement.
- serve verb To provide help, food, or a service to someone.
- turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
Senses
cumplir is used for these senses in English:
- adhere (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- carry out (transitive) To execute or perform; to put into operation; to do.
- complete (transitive) To make whole or entire.
- comply To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.
- discharge To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
- follow through (intransitive, idiomatic) To execute or complete a commitment.
- fulfill (transitive) To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).
- fulfill (transitive) To obey, follow, comply with (a rule, requirement etc.).
adhere — full definition
- verb To stick firmly to a surface.
- verb To follow or comply with a rule, plan, or belief.
complete — full definition
- verb To finish something so that nothing more remains to be done.
- adj Having every part; with nothing missing.
- adj Total or absolute, used for emphasis.