Legal terms glossary

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Word in spanish
satisfacción
Word in english
satisfaction
Definition

The discharge of an obligation by paying a party what is due--as on a mortgage, lien, or contract--or by paying what is awarded to a person by the judgment of a court or otherwise. An entry made on the record, by which a party in whose favor a judgment was rendered declares that she has been satisfied and paid.