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consummate - Dictionary definition and meaning for consummate

CONSUMMATE

(verb) make perfect; bring to perfection
They finally decided to consummate the agreement. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) fulfill sexually
"consummate a marriage"
Their marriage was consummated on the 5th. -added by naila_inlas
After the wedding, Bob didn't waste anytime and nailed his new wife with debonair alacrity, thereby sexually consummating their marriage. -added by BagomboSnuffbox
(adj.) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
"an arrant fool", "a complete coward", "a consummate fool", "a double-dyed villain", "gross negligence", "a perfect idiot", "pure folly", "what a sodding mess", "stark staring mad", "a thoroughgoing villain", "utter nonsense", "the unadulterated truth"
synonyms : arrant , complete , double-dyed , everlasting , gross , perfect , pure , sodding , staring , stark , thoroughgoing , unadulterated , utter
He's a consummate fool. -added by naila_inlas
Bob dismissed the rumours as arrant nonsense. -added by BagomboSnuffbox
(adj.) perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
"a complete gentleman", "consummate happiness", "a consummate performance"
synonyms : complete
It was a consummate performance. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
"a consummate artist", "consummate skill", "a masterful speaker", "masterful technique", "a masterly performance of the sonata", "a virtuoso performance"
synonyms : masterful , masterly , virtuoso
She was a consummate artist. -added by naila_inlas
This consummate storyteller isn’t quite as lauded as he deserves to be. -added by BagomboSnuffbox

Mnemonics for consummate

(Tag: ) con+summit(....the highest point of something)....and now imagine a person who has reached the highest point of perfection,is truly a complete man.
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(Tag: ) Only consume things which are complete.
added by keyurpatel87 Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) if you want to consume your mate(wife), you have to be complete 'a complete man- raymonds :P'
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(Tag: Con + Summate) Summate means total, totality....something which is complete or perfect
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Origin

< Latin consummat-, past participle of consummare "accomplish" < summa "the highest thing"] added by bimal03

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