Experiencing or feeling delight, contentment or pleasure
“I have dedicated myself to serving others in this capacity, and I live a gratified life from sharing my experience, strength, knowledge, and hope with others.”
Having one's needs or desires satiated or appeased
“He implied that no one in our country had to do much thinking, and that we were healthy, decent, generous sorts with easily gratified urges.”
Feeling or showing an appreciation for something done or received
“I am deeply gratified to him for his suggestions regarding the selection of the pieces included.”
Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
Deeply moved emotionally
To have provided assistance to someone or something
Past tense for to delight, or to give pleasure or satisfaction to
“Does it gratify you that your films are taken seriously and that your films still inspire generations of filmmakers who have come after you?”
Past tense for to make content
“Under colonialism, a nation is a ground on which men may gratify their desires for control and honor.”
Past tense for to entertain or amuse
Past tense for to attract and hold the interest and attention of
Past tense for to treat with great care, attention or indulgence
Past tense for to do a favor, or show beneficence toward
Past tense for to quench or satisfy (one's thirst)
Past tense for to cause (a large amount of damage or harm)
Past tense for to act in accordance with the terms of
Past tense for to be or to provide an advantage to
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