fulfil vs fulfill

fulfil

Definitions

verb

  1. meet the requirements or expectations of
  2. put in effect
  3. fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction

Examples

'If he _has not fulfilled_ his promise to write,' but 'If he _did not write_ as he undertook to do' ([Greek: _egrapsen huposchomenos_]); nor 'If he _has commenced and finished_,' but 'If he _commenced and finished_' ([Greek: _arxamenos sunetelese_]).

Following the example set by her father, she has fulfilled her role and done her duty.

Now that I think about it, direct property distraint was a recognized means of compelling welchers to fulfill their obligations in the quasi-anarchic Brehon laws of Celtic Ireland, even if it was a case of tenants or debtors going after landlords or creditors.

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fulfill

Definitions

verb

  1. meet the requirements or expectations of
  2. put in effect
  3. fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction

Examples

'If he _has not fulfilled_ his promise to write,' but 'If he _did not write_ as he undertook to do' ([Greek: _egrapsen huposchomenos_]); nor 'If he _has commenced and finished_,' but 'If he _commenced and finished_' ([Greek: _arxamenos sunetelese_]).

Following the example set by her father, she has fulfilled her role and done her duty.

Now that I think about it, direct property distraint was a recognized means of compelling welchers to fulfill their obligations in the quasi-anarchic Brehon laws of Celtic Ireland, even if it was a case of tenants or debtors going after landlords or creditors.

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