Definitions for fulfil

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fulfil ful·fil

Spelling: [foo l-fil]

IPA: /fʊlˈfɪl/

Fulfil is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 28 anagrams from letters in fulfil (ffillu).

Definitions for fulfil

verb (used with object)

1. fulfill.
2. to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.
3. to perform or do, as duty; obey or follow, as commands.
4. to satisfy (requirements, obligations, etc.):
5. to bring to an end; finish or complete, as a period of time:
6. to develop the full potential of (usually used reflexively):

Origin of fulfil

before 1000; Middle English fulfillen, Old English fulfyllan. See full¹, fill

Examples for fulfil

Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lusts of the flesh.

A bargain's a bargain, and, having made the bargain, of course it is your own look-out that you fulfil it.

Heaven knows how anxiously I sought to fulfil that solemn vow!

Perhaps there are some hearts that can fulfil themselves sufficiently in friendship.

Some day you will have to fulfil your promise of taking me over the works.

Each has their individual mission, and each one seeks to fulfil it on a micro level.

She did not seem at all to fulfil the promise of her childhood.

You have not applied to me yet to fulfil my offer, which I think was a very fair one.'

De Blasio, meanwhile, is looking to fulfil his campaign promise.

I am going to fulfil my promise at last, and take you to see Patty!