complete
Translation
to complete, to finish, to fill out
Examples
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She completed her degree last year.
She completed her degree last year.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to finish making or doing (sth.) She completed her degree last year.
Similar Words
Synonyms: finish, finalize, accomplish; Antonyms: start, begin, abandon
Etymology
From Latin `complētus`, past participle of `complēre` 'to fill up'. `com-` (together) + `plēre` (to fill).
Memory Tips
Think of 'completely full'. When you complete something, you have filled it up or finished it entirely.