accomplish
/əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/ verb B1- To finish successfully.
- To complete, as time or distance.
- To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully. · to accomplish a design, an object, a promise
- To fill out a form.
He/she/it accomplishes · Past accomplished · Past participle accomplished · -ing form accomplishing
Verb forms
- Base form
- accomplish
- He/she/it
- accomplishes
- Past
- accomplished
- Past participle
- accomplished
- -ing form
- accomplishing
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You will accomplish what I was to have done, and derive all the honor and profit from it.’
This sudden kindness at your hands will only make me more watchful, lest under these unexpected favours to myself, you have some private ends to accomplish for your own benefit, and for my master’s injury.”
Almost all the armed pilgrims that went to the Holy Land took for their arms either a cross, in honor of their mission, or birds of passage, in sign of the long voyage they were about to undertake, and which they hoped to accomplish on the wings of faith.
This we accomplished by the very obvious device of announcing that the moat would be dried to-morrow, which had, of course, the effect that whoever had hidden the bundle would most certainly withdraw it the moment that darkness enabled him to do so.
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