consummate
21consummate — {{11}}consummate (adj.) mid 15c., from L. consummatus perfected, complete, pp. of consummare sum up, complete (see CONSUMMATION (Cf. consummation)). Of persons, accomplished, very qualified, from 1640s. Related: Consummately. {{12}}consummate… …
22consummate — 1. verb the deal was finally consummated Syn: complete, conclude, finish, accomplish, achieve; execute, carry out, perform; informal sew up, wrap up; formal effectuate 2. adjective his consummate skill a consummate politician Syn: supreme …
23consummate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. complete, perfect, finished, absolute. v. t. complete, achieve, accomplish; perfect. See completion, perfection. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. perfect, total, utter; see absolute 1 , perfect 2 , whole …
24consummate — As a term of praise, the word is much too freely used. A consummate actor is not merely a very good one but someone who is so good as to be unrivaled or nearly so. It should be reserved to describe only the very best …
25consummate — As a term of praise, the word is much too freely used. A consummate actor is not merely a very good one, but someone who is so good as to be unrivaled or nearly so. It should be reserved to describe only the very best …
26consummate — /kansamst/, adj. Completed; as distinguished from initiate, or that which is merely begun. The husband of a woman seised of an estate of inheritance becomes, by the birth of a child, tenant by the curtesy initiate, and may do many acts to charge… …
27consummate — /kansamst/, adj. Completed; as distinguished from initiate, or that which is merely begun. The husband of a woman seised of an estate of inheritance becomes, by the birth of a child, tenant by the curtesy initiate, and may do many acts to charge… …
28consummate — To complete; to carry out, as, to consummate an agreement for the exchange of property. Connor v Riggins, 21 Cal App 756, 760, 132 P 849 …
29consummate — v. & adj. v.tr. 1 complete; make perfect. 2 complete (a marriage) by sexual intercourse. adj. complete, perfect; fully skilled (a consummate general). Derivatives: consummately adv. consummative adj. consummator n. Etymology: L consummare (as com …
30consummate dower — See dower consummate …
