01 v. t. To complete, as time or distance.
imp. & p. p.
Accomplished; p. pr. & vb. n.
Accomplishing
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To complete, as time or distance.“That He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.” — Dan. ix. 2.“He had accomplished half a league or more.” — Prescott.
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To bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute fully; to fulfill; as, to accomplish a design, an object, a promise.“This that is written must yet be accomplished in me.” — Luke xxii. 37.
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To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.“The armorers accomplishing the knights.” — Shak.“It [the moon] is fully accomplished for all those ends to which Providence did appoint it.” — Wilkins.“These qualities . . . go to accomplish a perfect woman.” — Cowden Clarke.
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