suffice
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
suffice /səˈfʌɪs/
▶verb be enough or adequate.
■ meet the needs of.
– phrases
suffice (it) to say used to indicate that one is withholding something for reasons of discretion or brevity.
suffice (it) to say used to indicate that one is withholding something for reasons of discretion or brevity.
– origin ME: from OFr. suffis-, stem of suffire, from L. sufficient-, sufficere ‘put under, meet the need of’.
'suffice' also found in these Oxford entries:
do
- sufficient
