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The food in my refrigerator will suffice until I can get to the grocery store next week.
When a quick and approximate answer will suffice.
Six should suffice.
Suffice it to say that Suffice is the verb form of Sufficient.
Suffice it to say that Suffice is the verb form of Sufficient.
I am not that thirsty, one glass of water will suffice.
I hope these nails will suffice to hold the frame together.
The word suffice means to do, or be sufficient. One example of this word in a sentence would be "You will suffice in the position I am looking to fill, so suffice to say you are hired".
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"A few dollars will suffice, I only need some change."
The food in my refrigerator will suffice until I can get to the grocery store next week.
You never knew when to trust her; she hid behind artifice even when the truth would suffice.
Suffice itself means 'fulfilling the requirements' therefore the text requirement is redundant here. Correct: I hope that it would suffice. OR Hope it would suffice.
Logic tells me it is not correct since "suffice" is a synonym of sufficient. You would never say "sufficient it to say" would you. So why say "suffice it to say"?
I made an adequate sentence using the word adequate.The proposal was adequate for the town's needs.Adequate measures were taken to keep the staff safe.
The sentence may or may not be redundant depending on context, but the use of both "just" and "only" is redundant. (You could say that the sentence contains a redundancy.) Both words mean the same thing in this context and just one of them would suffice.
"Would an answer as simple as this suffice?"