Exist vs Fulfil - What's the difference?
exist | fulfil |
to be; have existence; have being or reality
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(archaic) To fill up.
* 1870 , James Thomson,
To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).
To emotionally or artistically satisfy; to develop one's gifts to the fullest.
To obey, follow, comply with (a rule, requirement etc.).
As verbs the difference between exist and fulfil
is that exist is to be; have existence; have being or reality while fulfil is (archaic) to fill up.exist
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Verb
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Synonyms
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* existence * existent * existential * existentialist * existentialism * existentiallyExternal links
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Alternative forms
* (US)Verb
(fulfill)- My lady is positively fulfilled of grace.
- The silence which benumbs or strains the sense
- Fulfils with awe the soul's despair unweeping
- You made a promise, son, and now you must fulfil it.
- This job fulfils me in a way my last one never did.
- Unfortunately, you don't fulfil the criteria for extra grants at the present time.
