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fulfill [fulfilled, fulfilling, fulfills] (to carry out, see also: carry out) verb [UK: fʊl.ˈfɪl] [US: fʊl.ˈfɪl] | uppfylla [~fyllde ~fyllt]verbHis wish was finally fulfilled. = Hans önskan blev slutligen uppfylld. |
self-fulfilling (describing a prediction that causes itself to occur as predicted) adjective | självuppfyllandeadjektiv |
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 ] | självuppfyllande profetiasubstantiv |