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accomplish

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ac·com·plish  (-kmplsh)
tr.v. ac·com·plished, ac·com·plish·ing, ac·com·plish·es
1. To succeed in doing; bring to pass. See Synonyms at perform.
2. To reach the end of; complete.

[Middle English accomplisshen, from Old French acomplir, acompliss-, to complete : a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad-) + complir, to complete (from Latin complre, to fill out; see complete).]

ac·complish·a·ble adj.
ac·complish·er n.

accomplish
Verb
1. to manage to do; achieve: most infants accomplish it immediately
2. to complete [Latin complere to fill up]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.accomplish - put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
complete, finish - come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"
follow out, follow up, put through, carry out, follow through, implement, go through - pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"
get over - to bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end; "Let's get this job over with"; "It's a question of getting over an unpleasant task"
run - carry out; "run an errand"
consummate - make perfect; bring to perfection
consummate - fulfill sexually; "consummate a marriage"
effect, effectuate, set up - produce; "The scientists set up a shock wave"
do, perform - get (something) done; "I did my job"
discharge, dispatch, complete - complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties"
2.accomplishaccomplish - to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
score - get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200"
get to, progress to, reach, make - reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"; "We made it!"; "She may not make the grade"
bring home the bacon, deliver the goods, succeed, win, come through - attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
begin - achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative; "This economic measure doesn't even begin to deal with the problem of inflation"; "You cannot even begin to understand the problem we had to deal with during the war"
come to, strike - attain; "The horse finally struck a pace"
culminate - reach the highest or most decisive point
compass - bring about; accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass"
average - achieve or reach on average; "He averaged a C"
finagle, wangle, manage - achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

accomplish
Translations
accomplish [əˈkʌmplɪʃ] vt (= finish) → acabar [+ aim]; realizar [+ task]; llevar a cabo

accomplish [əˈkʌmplɪʃ] vtaccomplir

accomplish [əˈkʌmplɪʃ] vtvollenden;
(achieve) → erreichen

accomplish [əˈkʌmplɪʃ] vtcompiere (= achieve); ottenere

accomplish
v accomplish [əˈkampliʃ, (American ) -ˈkom-]
to complete (something) successfully Have you accomplished your task? voltooi يُنْجِز завършвам dokončit, vykonat fuldende; fuldføre; opnå; udrette schaffen ολοκληρώνω επιτυχώς realizar, lograr teostama به نتیجه رساندن؛ انجام دادن suorittaa, saada tehdyksi accomplir לְהַשִׂיג, לְבַצֵע בַּהַצלָחָה पूरा करना obaviti bevégez menyelesaikan, menyempurnakan framkvæma, inna af hendi compiere, portare a termine 果たす 완성하다 įvykdyti, padaryti paveikt laksanakan volbrengen fullføre, oppnå, utrette doprowadzić do udanego końca, osiągnąć desempenhar a îndeplini, a face; a duce la bun sfârşit завершать vykonať, splniť uresničiti, izpeljati izvršiti uträtta, fullborda ทำสำเร็จ başarmak 圓滿完成 завершувати; виконувати تکمیل کرنا ، حاصل کرنا hoàn thành
adj acˈcomplished
skilled an accomplished singer. bedrewe ضَلِيع، بَارِع завършен dokonalý dygtig; glimrende; fremragende geschickt ολοκληρωμένος, ικανός consumado meisterlik ماهر etevä accompli מוּכשָר, מיוּמָן निपुण vrstan tökéletes ahli, ulung, pandai fær esperto 熟達した 뛰어난, 통달한 puikus, aukštos klasės kvalificēts; ļoti labs berjaya bekwaam dyktig, svært flink znakomity consumado desăvârşit искусный dokonalý, kvalifikovaný, vyškolený popoln vrhunski fulländad ซึ่งมีความชำนาญ başarılı 有造詣的 освічений تراشیدہ ، وضعدار ، عالم tài năng 诣的
n acˈcomplishment
1 completion. voltooiing إتْمَام، إنْجَاز изпълнение dokončení, provedení fuldendelse; bedrift die Vollendung ολοκλήρωση realización; logro teostus خاتمه päätökseen saattaminen, suoritus accomplissement בִּצוּע, הַשָׂגָה निष्पत्ति dostignuće befejezés penyelesaian fullkomnun, lok compimento, risultato 完成 關봤? 완성 įvykdymas izpildījums; sasniegums siap voltooiing fullføring, resultat osiągnięcie realização (de)să­vârşire завершение dokončenie, uskutočnenie uresničenje izvršavanje fullbordande ความสำเร็จ başarma, üstesinden gelme 完成 виконання, завершення sự hoàn thành
2 a special skill She has many different accomplishments. bedrewenheid مأَثِرَه، بَرَاعَه постижение schopnost færdighed die Talente ικανότητα, χάρισμα talento võime هنر taito talent הֵשֶג, הֵישֶג उपलब्धि/प्रवीणता naobraženost képesség bakat kunnátta; færni á ÿmsum sviðum talento 才芸 재능, 소양 gabumas dotības; spējas kejayaan bekwaamheid ferdighet uzdolnienie talento talent достоинство schopnosť nadarjenost dostignuće talang, färdighet ความสามารถพิเศษ başarı, hüner, ustalık 特殊技能 освіта, освіченість تکمیل ، کامیابی tài năng


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This sudden kindness at your hands will only make me more watchful, lest under these unexpected favors to myself, you have some private ends to accomplish for your own benefit, and for my master's injury.
So long as I accomplish what I desire, and make my money hold out, I shall regard the thing as a success.
If you will only promise to try and free me I will stand by you, and will accomplish for you all the tasks which my mother sets you.
 
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