consummate


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
consummate
verb /ˈkɒnsjʊmeɪt, -sə-/ 
  • 1 make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse.
  • 2 complete (a transaction).
adjective /kənˈsʌmət, ˈkɒnsʌmət/ showing great skill and flair.
– derivatives
consummately adverb,
consummation noun,
consummator noun.
– origin ME: from L. consummat-, consummare ‘bring to completion’, from con- ‘altogether’ + summa ‘sum total’, fem. of summus ‘highest, supreme’.
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