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

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

Consumers represent one of several groups that could pose an obstacle to consummating the deal, which includes the Justice Department, state attorneys general, the European Union and the Federal Communications Commission. —Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019