GRAT'IFY, L. gratificor gratus, agreeable, and facio, to make.
1. To please to give pleasure to to indulge as, to gratify the taste, the appetite, the senses, the desires, the mind, &c.
2. To delight to please to humor to soothe to satisfy to indulge to satisfaction.
For who would die to gratify a foe?
3. To requite to recompense.
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