Dissatisfy and Gratify

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Dissatisfy verb - To fall short in satisfying the expectation or hope of.

Usage example: a restaurant serving portions that will not dissatisfy even the heartiest eater

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Gratify is an antonym for dissatisfy.

Gratify verb - Make happy or satisfied.

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Dissatisfy is an antonym for gratify.

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