Synonyms of consummating

consummating

verb

present participle of consummate

as in completing

to bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done

willing to do whatever it takes to consummate a business deal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• completing
• finishing
• finalizing
• perfecting
• accomplishing
• fulfilling
• executing
• polishing
• doing
• achieving
• getting through
• effecting
• improving
• performing
• enhancing
• amending
• sticking out
• carrying out
• ameliorating
• refining
• enriching
• bettering
• discharging
• carrying through
• shining
• following through (with)
• machining
• meliorating
• rounding (off or out)
• touching up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abandoning
• dropping
• quitting
• discontinuing
• deserting
• forsaking

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of consummating

The team could conceivably sign him to another deal, but the risk of contract forfeiture alone is a reason to delay consummating the trade. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 July 2026

The Justice Department is one of several groups that posed an obstacle to consummating the merger. — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026

Houston could still settle its infield situation by consummating a trade this spring. — Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 12 Feb. 2026

All would make consummating a relationship difficult—but more difficult still, consummation might have been physically impossible for Hitler. — Rosemary Counter, Vanity Fair, 19 Jan. 2026