Verb (used with object) : a book that fulfills a long-felt need. ,He felt that life was over when one had fulfilled his threescore years and ten. ,She realized that she could never fulfill herself in such work. From Dictionary.com.
The word fulfil, also, means sometimes to teach or inculcate, Co 1: 25. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
The only obligation a voter has to fulfil is to attend the polling station between 7am and. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
One condition that market leaders need to fulfil is to perform closer to the index, if not outperform during the decline phase. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
Another Chinese condition which Dalai Lama has been finding difficult to fulfil is to declare that "Taiwan is an integral part of China". From Wordnik.com. [Phayul Latest News] Reference
As is his charming misspelling of the word 'fulfil'. From Wordnik.com. [American soldiers who are gay - an update.] Reference
The leaders said same-sex marriages did not "fulfil" the notion of what a marriage is in the African culture. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Till golden grain fulfil thy need. From Wordnik.com. [Original Poems] Reference
However, "fulfil" may mean, as in 2Ti 4: 5, "make full proof of thy ministry.". From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
The word, "fulfil," accords with his ministry being near its close (Col 1: 25; compare Phm. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Reine did not fulfil any of the requirements of this ideal. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Whatsoever she promised and swore, she shall fulfil in deed. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 04: Numbers The Challoner Revision] Reference
Truth is that there is always and everywhere a duty to fulfil. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
They promised a lot of things, but they didn't fulfil those promises. From Wordnik.com. [Want One] Reference
The widow, and she that is divorced, shall fulfil whatsoever they vow. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 04: Numbers The Challoner Revision] Reference
He loved flying and he worked hard to fulfil his dream of becoming a pilot. From Wordnik.com. [British man piloted Congo death crash plane] Reference
Hath he said then, and will he not do? hath he spoken, and will he not fulfil?. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 04: Numbers The Challoner Revision] Reference
"Have any other players had to fulfil similar obligations after changing clubs?". From Wordnik.com. [Footballers playing under the influence] Reference
I mean, at least, to fulfil her last wishes, and it is on account of one of them that. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and shall fulfil the years of his life in peace. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
But be thou vigilant, labour in all things, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 62: 2 Timothy The Challoner Revision] Reference
To fulfil the law of Moses: and they put them to death, and innocent blood was saved in that day. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision] Reference
Let them be oppressed with works, and let them fulfil them; that they may not regard lying words. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision] Reference
PD James is right to be vigilant, but the outcome of any cuts may not fulfil the worst-case scenario. From Wordnik.com. [How worried are you about Public Lending Right?] Reference
Pakistan is yet to fulfil any of the multiple warnings of imminent collapse since its foundation in 1947. From Wordnik.com. [Mr Cameron doesn't understand Pakistan. Sadly, he is not alone] Reference
One of the things Social Enterprise London does is find businesses to fulfil government welfare contracts. From Wordnik.com. [Is the British middle class an endangered species?] Reference
But I see that your husband is getting impatient, you have other ... errands to fulfil; I will not keep you. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Yet Keen, followed by Brailsford, whom he initially appointed as a business manager, helped fulfil that ambition. From Wordnik.com. [London 2012 Olympics: Peter Keen ruthless in pursuit of British medals] Reference
When public schools accomplish an end so desirable as this, they will fulfil their mission, and they will not before. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays] Reference
Madame F-- For myself, you know, my dear, I fulfil my duties tolerably, still I am not what would be called a devotee. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Monseigneur would greatly oblige me if he would not let the Count know that I did not fulfil his orders last evening.". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"As a result, they cannot be considered to fulfil the suitability requirements stipulated for managing a financial company.". From Wordnik.com. [Sweden's HQ Bank Enters Liquidation] Reference
I've an open mind to anything that makes my job easier, or makes me more credible, though it needs to fulfil certain criteria. From Wordnik.com. [Howard Webb hopes for a bit less controversy on Premier League return] Reference
The Obama administration, struggling to fulfil its own promises of change, should be more understanding of its Japanese counterpart. From Wordnik.com. [Japan can't stay postwar forever] Reference
Pakistan's tour manager insisted that it would and that Pakistan would fulfil a one-day warm-up against Somerset on Thursday as well. From Wordnik.com. [England want Pakistan one-day series to go ahead despite betting storm] Reference
He has failed to fulfil the potential of his early years at Feyenoord since a €14m move to Madrid three seasons ago, at the age of 20. From Wordnik.com. [Javier Mascherano tells Roy Hodgson he wants to leave Liverpool] Reference
That is time enough for Le Fondre to fulfil his Championship wish and join his manager as a local legend, along with the Chuckle Brothers. From Wordnik.com. [League Two's top scorer Adam Le Fondre is aiming to revive Rotherham] Reference
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