{ } a. [ L. oppletus, p. p. of opplere to fill up; ob (see Ob-) + plere to fill. ] Filled; crowded. [ Obs. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. completus, p. p. of complere to fill up; com- + plere to fill. See Full, a., and cf. Comply, Compline. ] 1. Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate. “Complete perfections.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ye are complete in him. Col. ii. 10. [ 1913 Webster ]

That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel
Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Finished; ended; concluded; completed; as, the edifice is complete. [ 1913 Webster ]

This course of vanity almost complete. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Bot.) Having all the parts or organs which belong to it or to the typical form; having calyx, corolla, stamens, and pistil.

Syn. -- See Whole. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Completed; p. pr. & vb. n. Completing. ] To bring to a state in which there is no deficiency; to perfect; to consummate; to accomplish; to fulfill; to finish; as, to complete a task, or a poem; to complete a course of education. [ 1913 Webster ]

Bred only and completed to the taste
Of lustful appetence. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

And, to complete her bliss, a fool for mate. Pope.

Syn. -- To perform; execute; terminate; conclude; finish; end; fill up; achieve; realize; effect; consummate; accomplish; effectuate; fulfill; bring to pass. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. brought to a conclusion.
Syn. -- concluded, ended, over(predicate), all over, terminated. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. successfully accomplished or achieved.
Syn. -- accomplished, effected, realized. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

3. completed by the first act of sexual intercourse after the ceremony; consummated; -- of a marriage. Opposite of unconsummated.
Syn. -- consummated. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

4. (Football) caught in bounds by a player on the same side as the passer; -- said of a forward pass; as, Simms had six completed passes out of seven tries in the game.. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

adv. In a complete manner; fully. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Act of completing or perfecting; completion. [ Obs. ] Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The state of being complete. [ 1913 Webster ]