Satisfy definition

Satisfy

Topics Satisfy Definition

WordNet

(1) Fill or meet a want or need

(2) Make happy or satisfied

(3) Fulfil the requirements or expectations of

WiktionaryText

From , present active infinitive of < +

To do enough; to meet (needs); to fulfill (wishes, requirements).
To cause (a sentence) to be true when (the sentence) is interpreted in one's universe.

The complex numbers satisfy $\exists x:x^2+1=0$ .