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| accomplish |
When you accomplish something, you finally do something or finish something that you've needed to do. Usually, when you accomplish something, you feel good about it or just feel glad that it's done. Often it takes a lot of work or effort to accomplish something. |
| achieve |
to do or carry out successfully; accomplish. [1/2 definitions] |
| attempt |
an effort to do or accomplish something. [1/3 definitions] |
| initiative |
the power, energy, or ability to organize or accomplish something. [1/2 definitions] |
| means |
a method or instrument used to reach a goal or accomplish something. [1/2 definitions] |
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