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content

verb/kõtẽˈtaɾ/medium

con·ten·tar

Definition

To make or become content; to satisfy.
The gift contented her greatly.
He contents himself with a simple life.
Common collocations
to content oneself with littlehard to please
Idiomatic expressions
  • To content oneself with crumbs. (To accept very little)

Etymology

Do latim 'contentare', de 'contentus' (contente).

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