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   grat·i·fy

   /ˈɡradəˌfī/

   verb

   • 1. give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction: "I was gratified to see the coverage in May's issue" Similar pleasegladdengive pleasure tomake happymake contentdelightmake someone feel goodsatisfywarm the cockles of the heartthrillinformal:tickle someone pinkgive someone a buzz/kickbuck someone upOpposite displease
   • ▪ indulge or satisfy (a desire): "not all the sexual impulses can be gratified" Similar satisfyfulfillindulgerelievehumorcomply withpander tocater togive in toquenchslakesatiatepacifyappeaseassuageprovide forfeedaccommodateOpposite frustrate

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘make pleasing’): from French gratifier or Latin gratificari ‘give or do as a favor’, from gratus ‘pleasing, thankful’.

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   • 1. gratifier noun

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   The term 'Gratify' in classic thesaurus. Find out the synonyms, antonyms and definition.

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   Aesthetic hedonism is the influential view in the field of aesthetics that beauty or aesthetic value can be defined in terms of pleasure, e.g. that for an object to be beautiful is for it to cause pleasure or that the experience of beauty is always accompanied by pleasure.

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   Aug 6, 2021 · Collectively, the beliefs, attitudes, and perceptions of social media that comprise this understanding can be conceptualized as subjective construals, which refers to the mental models people form and draw on to guide their perceptions and behaviors (Griffin & Ross, 1991).

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   gratify (verb) Yield (to); give satisfaction to. Synonyms: pander, indulge Usage: No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out of pique.

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   (3) "Sexual contact" means any touching of the anus, breast, or any part of the genitals of another person with intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person. (4) "Sexual conduct" includes deviate sexual intercourse, sexual contact, and sexual intercourse.

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   Feb 17, 2011 · (noun) One who routinely "likes" their own Facebook comments, posts and photos and, more times than not, is usually the first if not the only one to do so. (verb) self-gratify: The process of "liking" your own Facebook comments, posts and pictures.

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   Sep 10, 2023 · What is Define gratify See answers Advertisement Advertisement shineyduby shineyduby Explanation: This is your correct answer. Advertisement Advertisement sekhar000771 sekhar000771 Answer: Gravity is a fundamental force that attracts objects with nonzero mass towards each other.

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   In 'The 7 Deadly Sins,' we look at common troublesome issues that have plagued humanity since the beginning: avarice, envy, pride, sloth, gluttony and...