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Thesaurus: suffice

To be enough, or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be equal to the end proposed; to be adequate.

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  1. v. i. To be enough, or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be equal to the end proposed; to be adequate.
  2. v. t. To satisfy; to content; to be equal to the wants or demands of.
  3. v. t. To furnish; to supply adequately.
  4. v. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
  5. To be enough, or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); tobe equal to the end proposed; to be adequate. Chaucer.To recount almighty works, What words or tongue of seraph can sufficeMilton.
  6. v:100 v. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity