suffice
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suffice(
suh
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fays
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (formal) (general)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. bastar
The food should suffice for the rest of the expedition.La comida debería bastar para el resto de la expedición.
b. ser suficiente
A simple apology would have sufficed to defuse the situation.Una simple disculpa habría sido suficiente para calmar la situación.
c. alcanzar
The resources we have will not suffice to feed our ever-increasing population.Los recursos de que disponemos no alcanzarán para alimentar a nuestra población, que va constantemente en aumento.
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