Meaning & use
Sufficed
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Was enough or adequate for a particular purpose.
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A single sentence of apology sufficed to end the disagreement.
Two witnesses sufficed to confirm the accident report.
A note on using this word
Sufficed is the past tense of 'suffice,' a verb that almost always appears with an impersonal subject like 'it' or a simple quantity.
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Words with an opposite meaning
fell short
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