suffice
[verb]
Synonyms: be enough, be adequate, be sufficient, do, meet requirements, serve

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suf‧fice /səˈfaɪs/ verb [intransitive not in progressive]
[Word Family: verb: suffice; noun: sufficiency; adverb: sufficiently ≠ insufficiently; adjective: sufficient ≠ insufficient]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: suffire, from Latin sufficere 'to put under, suffice', from sub- ( ⇒ sub-) + facere 'to make, do']

1. formal to be enough:
A light lunch will suffice.
suffice for
A few brief observations will suffice for present purposes.
suffice to do something
A few more statistics will suffice to show the trends of the time.

2. suffice (it) to say (that) used to say that the statement that follows is enough to explain what you mean, even though you could say more:
Suffice it to say that they’re having marital problems.

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