fulfil

verb
/fʊlˈfɪl/

Meaning

to complete or achieve something that was expected or promised; to satisfy a requirement or desire

Example Sentences

She worked hard to fulfil her dream of becoming a doctor.

Example Expressions

fulfil a promise

Synonyms

accomplish, achieve, complete, realize, satisfy

Antonyms

fail, neglect, abandon

Collocations

fulfil a promise, fulfil a duty, fulfil a requirement, fulfil a dream

More Example Sentences

I am not willing to commit to something that is practically impossible to fulfill.

If I get promoted, I will be fully committed to fulfilling the new responsibilities.

How much has the present government been successful to fulfill the expectation of the people?

I have always paid the rent on time, and I expect you to fulfill your maintenance responsibilities as well.

How much has the present government of the USA been successful to fulfill the expectation of the common people?

A woman writes her first novel in a small apartment after thinking about the story for years and she writes a few pages every night after coming home from work using an old typewriter that belonged to her grandfather who was also a writer but never published his work fulfilling a lifelong dream for both of them.

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