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- pronunciation:
kam
plihsh
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
accomplishes, accomplishing, accomplished |
| definition 1: |
to succeed in doing or finishing, esp. something that requires effort.
We have two more tasks to accomplish before we're done.He'd been meaning to paint the garage for weeks and was happy to have accomplished that on Sunday.Members of Congress congratulated themselves on accomplishing the passage of this historic bill.I didn't feel very well yesterday and didn't accomplish anything.- synonyms:
- achieve, carry out, do
- similar words:
- attain, complete, conclude, crown, discharge, dispatch, execute, finish, fulfill, hack, perform
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| definition 2: |
to successfully reach or proceed through.
She wanted to play this difficult piece perfectly, and her new piano teacher helped her accomplish this goal.- synonyms:
- achieve, attain, reach
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| definition 3: |
to cause to happen.
These changes cannot be accomplished in so little time.The boss expects us to accomplish certain results.- synonyms:
- effect
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| related words: |
anticipate, do, effect, materialize, negotiate, pass, perfect, pitch, reach, realize, transact, work |
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