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fulfill [fulfilled, fulfilling, fulfills] (to carry out, see also: carry out) verb [UK: fʊl.ˈfɪl] [US: fʊl.ˈfɪl] | cumplirverbHis prophecy was fulfilled. = Su profecía se cumplió. |
fulfill [fulfilled, fulfilling, fulfills] (to satisfy emotionally) verb [UK: fʊl.ˈfɪl] [US: fʊl.ˈfɪl] | realizarverbMany people encouraged me to fulfill my ambitions. = Mucha gente me animó a realizar mis ambiciones. satisfacerverbDozens of people encouraged me to fulfill my ambitions. = Docenas de personas me alentaron a satisfacer mis ambiciones. |
self-fulfilling (describing a prediction that causes itself to occur as predicted) adjective | autocumplidaadjective autorrealizadaadjective |
self-fulfilling prophecy [self-fulfilling prophecies] (A prediction that, by being voiced, causes itself to come true) noun [UK: sɛlf fʊlˈfɪlɪŋ ˈprɒfɪsi ] [US: sɛlf fʊlˈfɪlɪŋ ˈprɑfəsi ] |