fulˈfɪl v.tr. (US fulfill) (fulfilled, fulfilling) 1
bring to
consummation,
carry out (a
prophecy or promise). 2
satisfy (a
desire or prayer). 3 a
execute,
obey (a
command or law). b
perform, carry out (a task). 4
comply with (conditions). 5
answer (a purpose). 6 bring to an
end,
finish,
complete (a
period or
piece of work). øfulfil
oneself develop one's gifts
and character to
the full. øøfulfillable adj. fulfiller n. fulfilment n. (US fulfillment). [OE fullfyllan (as
FULL(1), FILL)]