be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; " A few words would answer"; " This car suits my purpose well"; " Will $ 100 do?"; " A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; " Nothing else will serve"

To be enough, or sufficient; to meet the need ( of anything); to be equal to the end proposed; to be adequate.

To satisfy; to content; to be equal to the wants or demands of.

To furnish; to supply adequately.

To be enough or sufficient.

To satisfy.

To be enough: to be equal to the end in view.

To be equal to; be enough.

To be sufficient for; be adequate.

To satisfy; to content.

To be equal to the wants or demands of; to satisfy; to be enough; to be equal to the end in view.

Waking up, however, will not suffice. – The Red Conspiracy by Joseph J. Mereto

Other lines, as important as those selected, may have been overlooked, but the ones chosen will suffice to show the general character of them all. – The Practice and Science Of Drawing by Harold Speed

Twenty- four hours would suffice at present for the excursion. – History of the United Netherlands, 1598 by John Lothrop Motley

Suffice it to say that we sailed for a fortnight or so in the West India seas. – Richard Carvel, Complete by Winston Churchill Last Updated: March 5, 2009

Let it suffice to say that in 1914 Germany felt herself ready for the conflict. – Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights by Kelly Miller

Hereafter, less detail will suffice. – Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson

Tell him that, and it will suffice. – A Son of the Immortals by Louis Tracy

Suffice to say, I was terribly cut up over the way my first serious affair of the heart turned out, and tried my best to hate myself for letting it worry me. – A Fool and His Money by George Barr McCutcheon

These examples will suffice to show the part played by the supposed resemblance of a new- born infant with one animal or the other in the Babylonian- Assyrian birth- omens; nor is it difficult to see how the thought of such resemblances should arise, for, as a matter of fact, the shape of the head of an infant easily suggests that of a dog or a bird. – Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance by Morris Jastrow

Hence the first shot must suffice. – Empire Builders by Francis Lynde

One instance of this must here suffice. – The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2) by John Holland Rose

A general account of this country, followed by any incidents or personal adventures worthy of notice, will suffice to give an idea of this dreary region. – Spinifex and Sand Five Years' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia by David W Carnegie

Might not that suffice to cover a few years, seeing that in return she wanted nothing but love? – Castle Richmond by Anthony Trollope

But there is enough to occupy the interval, and there are not wanting casual travellers whose bills suffice to cover current expenses. – Faces and Places by Henry William Lucy

Suffice it is that she has gone. – Arms and the Woman by Harold MacGrath

A few main points will suffice for our guidance. – The Moral Instruction of Children by Felix Adler

It was evident that no half- explanations would suffice this soul of the mountain land. – The Eagle's Heart by Hamlin Garland

Indeed, he offered a more numerous force than I require- half a dozen will suffice. – Shirley by Charlotte Brontë

Suffice it to say, he leapt up to her and struck her in the face with his fist. – The Goose Man by Jacob Wassermann

Do we suffice for ourselves? – The Roman Question by Edmond About