the world > action or operation > completing > complete (an action or piece of work) [verb (transitive)] > reach or accomplish by effort (3)
transitive. To get through or to the end of (a journey, etc.); to master or accomplish (a task, etc.). Obsolete.
To reach, arrive at, gain, accomplish, by continued effort (an end or purpose, a position, state, or personal quality).
transitive. To succeed in gaining; to acquire or attain (a desired objective, result, etc.), esp. through effort, skill, or courage; to gain…