consummate
verb (used with object)
to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
consummates
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present tense formof consummate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Yet the secret genius of "Your Love" is that the song never directly spells out whether the narrator consummates his crush in real life; we only get one side of the story.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2023
With “Part II,” Hogg consummates a sweeping, inward-looking masterwork, one that reexamines and in certain cases amends reality, the likes of which few filmmakers reach in their careers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2022
Most times, the ritual is all sound and fury and consummates its purpose without any actual violence.
From Newsweek ● Sep. 9, 2013
He consummates the sacrifice of bread and wine, blesses Abram, receives tithes from him, and then vanishes into the darkness of history.
From The Cathedral by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
This day, according to our information, gives a husband to your elder sister, and consummates, it is to be presumed, her fondest desires.
From Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. by Benson John Lossing
