accomplish

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
25
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/əˈkʌm.plɪʃ/
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/əˈkʌm.plɪʃ/ · /əˈkɒm.plɪʃ/ · /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/ · /əˈkɐm.plɪʃ/ · /əˈkɐm.pləʃ/ · /əˈkɔm.plɪʃ/ · [ɐ.kɔ̞ːm.plɪʃ] · /əˈkəm.plɪʃ/ · [ɐ.kɐm.plɪʃ]

Definition of accomplish

6 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To finish successfully.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To finish successfully.
  2. (transitive)To complete, as time or distance.
    “That He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.”
    “But the rising ground which lay between him and the French prevented him from seeing the enemy until he had accomplished half a league or more.”
  3. (transitive)To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully.
    “to accomplish a design, an object, a promise”
    “This that is written must yet be accomplished in me”
  4. (archaic, transitive)To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.
    “The armorers accomplishing the knights”
    “It [the moon] is fully accomplished for all those ends to which Providence did appoint it.”
    “These qualities . . . go to accomplish a perfect woman.”
  5. (obsolete, transitive)To gain; to obtain.
    “And more unlikely / Than to accomplish twenty golden crowns!”
  6. (Philippines, transitive)To fill out a form.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English accomplisshen, acomplissen, from Old French acompliss-, extended stem of acomplir (Modern French accomplir), from Vulgar Latin *(ac)complīre, from Latin complēre (“fill up/out, complete”, whence English complete). First attested in the late 14th century.

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