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   consummate

   verb

   • 1. make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse: "they did not consummate their marriage until months after it took place"
   • ▪ complete (a transaction): "the property sale is consummated"

   adjective

   • 1. showing great skill and flair: "she dressed with consummate elegance"

   Word Origin late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘completed, accomplished’): from Latin consummat- ‘brought to completion’, from the verb consummare, from con- ‘altogether’ + summa ‘sum total’, feminine of summus ‘highest, supreme’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. consummately adverb
   • 2. consummator noun

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   Consummate can be an adjective meaning perfect or complete, or a verb meaning to have sex or to make something complete. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation, and translations in different languages.

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   Consummate definition: to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.. See examples of CONSUMMATE used in a sentence.

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   Consummate can be used to describe something good or bad: consummate joy, a consummate liar. To consummate means to bring something to completion, but it often refers specifically to making a marriage complete by having sexual relations.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the word consummate as an adjective and a verb. Find out how to pronounce it, what it means, and how to use it in sentences.

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   Consummate can be a verb meaning to bring to completion, fulfill, or perfect, or an adjective meaning complete, supremely skilled, or utter. It can also be a past tense of consummate, meaning to have sexual intercourse.

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   Consummate can be a verb meaning to make a marriage or relationship complete by having sex, or an adjective meaning having great skill. Learn more about the meaning, usage and translations of consummate with examples and a translator tool.