| Main Entry: |
consummate
[v. kon-suh-meyt; adj. kuhn-suhm-it, kon-suh-mit] Show IPA/v. ˈkɒnsəˌmeɪt; adj. kənˈsʌmɪt, ˈkɒnsəmɪt/ Show Spelled
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| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
achieve, finish |
| Synonyms: |
accomplish, button down, call a day,
can*,
carry out, clean up, clinch,
close,
come, come through,
compass,
complete,
conclude,
crown, drop curtain,
effectuate,
end, fold up, get it together, go the distance,
halt, knock off, mop up,
perfect,
perform, polish off, put away, put finishing touch on, put lid on, put to bed, sew up,
sign, take care of,
terminate, top it off,
ultimate, wind up,
wrap, wrap up
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| Antonyms: |
neglect
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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