Monday, April 30, 2007

WORD OF THE DAY

CONSUMMATE

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  1. Having supreme mastery or skill,make perfect,bring to perfection

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  2. Being of the highest or most extreme degree

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  3. complete marriage: to make a marriage legally complete and fully valid by having sexual intercourse

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  4. (Verb)Having proficient skills. can use both in negative and positive connotation

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  5. consummate

    verb [kónsə màyt] (past con·sum·mat·ed, past participle con·sum·mat·ed, present participle con·sum·mat·ing, 3rd person present singular con·sum·mates)
    1. vt complete marriage: to make a marriage legally complete and fully valid by having sexual intercourse
    2. vt fulfill relationship through sex: to bring a relationship to completion or to gratify desire, especially by having sexual intercourse (often passive)
    3. vti conclude: to bring something such as a business deal to a conclusion, or to be brought to a conclusion (formal)
    Leaving her business partner to consummate the deal, she boarded a flight for New York.

    4. vt achieve: to achieve or fulfill something, especially something long sought (formal) (often passive)
    Twelve years of effort and struggle were consummated when the foundation stone for the new theater was laid.

    5. vti bring to perfection: to develop a skill to the point of perfection, or to be brought to the point of perfection (literary)

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