To pacify or soothe (someone).
To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
To do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of.
To cause (a sentence) to be true when the sentence is interpreted in one's universe.
To pay to the extent of what is claimed or due.
To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.