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verb

past tense of complete
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as in adorned
to serve as a completing element to the bird's beautiful song simply completes its appeal for pet owners

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as in ended
to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point the well-attended concert completed a great weekend of arts and entertainment events

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Recent Examples of completed
Verb
Affordable housing near The Pearl While there are limited affordable units at The Pearl, Atrium recently completed its other affordable housing commitment. Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026 This particular booster, known as 1067, has already completed 35 orbital missions, more than any other SpaceX rocket in history. Mike Wall, Space.com, 9 July 2026 In August 2025, the firm completed its initial operational test by connecting a sodium-ion platform directly to the domestic energy grid. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 9 July 2026 Former Naperville North star Tanner Mally, who just completed his junior season at Western Michigan and also could be selected in the draft, competed against Barczi in high school. Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026 The trio completed their fourth seasons during the 2025–26 academic year and were non-redshirt seniors. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 July 2026 Next to the pitch were tents artificially heated to a minimum of 95 degrees Fahrenheit, where players completed fitness tests on exercise bikes while staff measured their performance. Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026 Earlier that morning, the report said, the plane completed two successful flights. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026 The new artwork completed the trip back to 2010, showing Swift in a purple Giambattista Valli Haute Couture dress and the curls associated with the original era. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for completed
Adjective
  • The Texas performance specialists will finally unveil the finished Venom F5-M at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 July 2026
  • In summary, the researchers devised a technique using existing technologies that simultaneously produces high-entropy alloy raw materials and complex finished products.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • He was surrounded by beige pleather armchairs gathered around low tables adorned with silk flowers.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • And the Opéra sabot style is adorned with long laces that wrap around the ankle like a dancer’s ribbon.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • But the rally ended when Hernández’s liner up the middle landed in the glove of Rockies right-hander Jimmy Herget, who just entered the game, catching Kyle Tucker off first base for a double play.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • The decision was never formally confirmed in a plenary session before the conference ended.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • This bonus offer will be fulfilled as 20,000 ThankYou® Points, which can be redeemed for $200 cash back.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • There were warning signs blinking about the quality of the defenders for weeks and on Monday those prophecies were fulfilled.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
Adjective
  • Roupp fought to stay in the game and record the first complete game of his career, but at 104 pitches, Vitello went to his bullpen to seal the blowout win instead of pushing his starter.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
  • These days, a complete Wirkkala set can fetch upwards of $3,600.
    Jessica Salter, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • This timing is complemented by margin stability that existed before the memory crisis.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • But by the time the work was shown at Documenta in 2017, the piece came to include a vast array of watercolors that complemented the images spread across six screens.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Indirect talks concluded last week without any sign of meaningful progress toward a lasting peace agreement.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 7 July 2026
  • The saga acquired yet another meta layer after the investigation concluded.
    Rhoda Feng, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • The deal would not have satisfied Cuba's spiraling energy needs.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • One of the daily specials, a creamy risotto accented with a bold red pepper puree and blackened shrimp, caught my eye and satisfied my cravings for something comforting.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026

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“Completed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/completed. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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