Definition of Suffice in English :

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Suffice meaning in English

Meaning of Suffice in English

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Suffice

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Verb

1. answer, do, serve, suffice

be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

Example Sentences:
'A few words would answer'
'This car suits my purpose well'
'Will $100 do?'
'A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school'
'Nothing else will serve'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Suffice

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verb
1. 
to be adequate or satisfactory for (something)
2.  suffice it to say that

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Suffice

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verb intransitiveWord forms: sufˈficed or sufˈficing
1. 
to be enough; be sufficient or adequate
2.  Obsolete
to be competent or able
verb transitive
3.  Archaic
to be enough for; meet the needs of; satisfy

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Suffice

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v. suf·ficed, suf·fic·ing, suf·fic·es
v.intr.
1. To meet present needs or requirements; be sufficient: These rations will suffice until next week.
2. To be equal to a specified task; be capable: No words will suffice to convey my grief.
v.tr.
To satisfy the needs or requirements of; be enough for.

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