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complete

1 of 2verb
/kəmˈplit/
Forms:completes,completing,completed,completed
1

to bring something to an end by making it whole

A2transitive
  • She completes her assignments before the deadline.
  • The chef completes the final touches on the dish.
  • The team is completing the construction of the new building.
  • The project team has completed all the required tasks.
  • She has already completed the training program.
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2

to successfully deliver a forward pass to a receiver in a football game

transitive
  • The quarterback completed a stunning 40-yard pass to the wide receiver.
  • He completed the pass under immense pressure from the opposing defense.
  • The team gained 15 yards when the quarterback completed the throw.
  • Despite the defender’s attempt to block, the quarterback completed the play flawlessly.
  • Completing a pass in such difficult conditions showed his incredible skill.
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