Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to accomplish
Participle: accomplished
Gerund: accomplishing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | accomplish |
| you | accomplish |
| he;she;it | accomplishes |
| we | accomplish |
| you | accomplish |
| they | accomplish |
Perfect
| I | have accomplished |
| you | have accomplished |
| he;she;it | has accomplished |
| we | have accomplished |
| you | have accomplished |
| they | have accomplished |
Past
| I | accomplished |
| you | accomplished |
| he;she;it | accomplished |
| we | accomplished |
| you | accomplished |
| they | accomplished |
Pluperfect
| I | had accomplished |
| you | had accomplished |
| he;she;it | had accomplished |
| we | had accomplished |
| you | had accomplished |
| they | had accomplished |
Future
| I | will accomplish |
| you | will accomplish |
| he;she;it | will accomplish |
| we | will accomplish |
| you | will accomplish |
| they | will accomplish |
Future Perfect
| I | will have accomplished |
| you | will have accomplished |
| he;she;it | will have accomplished |
| we | will have accomplished |
| you | will have accomplished |
| they | will have accomplished |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | accomplish |
| you | accomplish |
| he;she;it | accomplish |
| we | accomplish |
| you | accomplish |
| they | accomplish |
Perfect
| I | have accomplished |
| you | have accomplished |
| he;she;it | have accomplished |
| we | have accomplished |
| you | have accomplished |
| they | have accomplished |
Imperfect
| I | accomplished |
| you | accomplished |
| he;she;it | accomplished |
| we | accomplished |
| you | accomplished |
| they | accomplished |
Pluperfect
| I | had accomplished |
| you | had accomplished |
| he;she;it | had accomplished |
| we | had accomplished |
| you | had accomplished |
| they | had accomplished |
Conditional
Present
| I | would accomplish |
| you | would accomplish |
| he;she;it | would accomplish |
| we | would accomplish |
| you | would accomplish |
| they | would accomplish |
Perfect
| I | would have accomplished |
| you | would have accomplished |
| he;she;it | would have accomplished |
| we | would have accomplished |
| you | would have accomplished |
| they | would have accomplished |
Imperative
| you | accomplish |
| we | Let's accomplish |
| you | accomplish |
Verbs conjugated like 'accomplish'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'accomplish'
complish,
accompass,
abolish,
accompany,
accompt,
accouple,
alcoholise,
complify,
comprise,
scomfish,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1386, from O.Fr.
acompliss-, stem of
acomplir "to fulfill, fill up, complete," from V.L.
*accomplere, from L.
ad- "to" +
complere "fill up" (see complete).
Accomplished "perfect as a result of training" is from 1475.
Accomplishment first recorded c.1460.
2. From Middle English accomplisshen, acomplissen, from Old French acompliss-, extended stem of acomplir (Modern French accomplir), from Vulgar Latin *(ac)complīre, from Latin complēre (“fill up/out, complete”, whence English complete).
3. First attested in the late 14th century. See: Latin '
compleo'.
Sample Sentences
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[...] was reluctantly obliged to forego the delight of hearing Dr. Channing, who happened to preach that morning for the first time in a very long interval. I mention the name of this distinguished and accomplished man (with whom I soon afterwards had the pleasure of becoming personally acquainted ), that I may have the gratification of recording my humble tribute of admiration and respect for his high [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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He was very busily intent at this moment on a slate lying before him, on which he was carefully and slowly endeavoring to accomplish a copy of some letters, in which operation he was overlooked by young Mas’r George, a smart, bright boy of thirteen, who appeared fully to realize the dignity of his position as instructor.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] she might express her idea of the existence, and the mode and condition of existence, of any thing. The former would have been easy, but very ineffectual; the latter seemed very difficult, but, if accomplished, very effectual. I determined therefore to try the latter.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] extensive; and then the important step was taken of teaching her how to represent the different letters by the position of her fingers, instead of the cumbrous apparatus of the board and types. She accomplished this speedily and easily, for her intellect had begun to work in aid of her teacher, and her progress was rapid.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] relation to accomplishment of some purpose then definitely had in mind. People who did nothing, or who did not know exactly what they were going to do, or who did not take the most direct way to accomplish what they set their hands to, were objects of her entire contempt,—a contempt shown less frequently by anything she said, than by a kind of stony grimness, as if she scorned to say anything about [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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Among the herd of journals which are published in the States, there are some, the reader scarcely need be told, of character and credit. From personal intercourse with accomplished gentlemen connected with publications of this class, I have derived both pleasure and profit. But the name of these is Few, and of the others Legion; and the influence of the good, is powerless to [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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Stiff with wounds and bruises, Tom was a long time in accomplishing this movement; but, when done, he felt a sensible relief from the cooling application to his wounds.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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The diversion accomplished the purpose. Emmeline did not faint, and succeeded in plunging, with Cassy, into a part of the labyrinth of swamp, so deep and dark that it was perfectly hopeless for Legree to think of following [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)