SUFFICE


Meaning of SUFFICE in English

/seuh fuys", -fuyz"/ , v. , sufficed, sufficing .

v.i.

1. to be enough or adequate, as for needs, purposes, etc.

v.t.

2. to be enough or adequate for; satisfy.

[ 1275-1325; ME sufficen sufficere to supply, suffice, equiv. to suf- SUF- + -ficere, comb. form of facere to make, DO 1 ; r. ME suffisen ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .