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\Con*sum"mate\, a. [L. consummatus, p. p. or
consummare to accomplish, sum up; con- + summa sum. See
{Sum}.]
Carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest
quality; complete; perfect. ``A man of perfect and consummate
virtue.'' --Addison.
The little band held the post with consummate tenacity.
--Motley
\Con"sum*mate\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Consummated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Consummating}.]
To bring to completion; to raise to the highest point or
degree; to complete; to finish; to perfect; to achieve.
To consummate this business happily. --Shak.
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