This is the 7310th most frequent Dutch word.
bevredigen
To satisfy or fulfill.
In this sentence, 'bevredigt' is used to indicate that the book fulfills or satisfies the speaker's curiosity.
Het boek bevredigt mijn nieuwsgierigheid.
The book satisfies my curiosity.
Here, 'bevredigen' means to fulfill a physical need, specifically hunger, suggesting an attempt to satiate.
Hij probeert zijn honger te bevredigen met een snelle snack.
He tries to satisfy his hunger with a quick snack.
In this context, 'bevredigen' implies addressing and fulfilling an intellectual or emotional need.