Satisfaction
Satisfaction , noun
[Old English satisfaccioun, French satisfaction, from Latin satisfactio, from satisfacere to satisfy. See Satisfy.]
1.
The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands.
The mind having a power to suspend the execution and satisfaction of any of its desires.
2.
Settlement of a claim, due, or demand; payment; indemnification; adequate compensation.
We shall make full satisfaction.
3.
That which satisfies or gratifies; atonement.
Die he, or justice must; unless for him
Some other, able, and as willing, pay
The rigid satisfaction, death for death.