Simple Definition of accomplish

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accomplish

verb

accomplishes; accomplished; accomplishing
: to succeed in doing (something)
They have accomplished [=done, achieved] much in a very short period of time.
He finally felt like he had accomplished [=done] something important.
There are several different ways to accomplish the same task.
It's amazing what you can accomplish [=do] through/with hard work.
Exactly what he thought he would accomplish is unclear.

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