Satisfaction

Definition of Satisfaction

Sat`is`fac´tion

n.	1.	The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands. The mind having a power to suspend the execution and satisfaction of any of its desires. - Locke.
	2.	Settlement of a claim, due, or demand; payment; indemnification; adequate compensation. We shall make full satisfaction. - Shak.
	3.	That which satisfies or gratifies; atonement. Die he, or justice must; unless for him Some other, able, and as willing, pay The rigid satisfaction, death for death. - Milton.

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