accomplish

Get it done

To accomplish something is to complete it successfully, to bring it to fruition: She accomplished everything she set out to do.

The word implies effort and achievement—you accomplish goals, tasks, and missions, not accidents.

An accomplished person is highly skilled, suggesting mastery achieved through dedication: an accomplished pianist.

completion

finish

Bring to completion

implement · wrap-up · culminate · consummate · discharge · carry-out · effectuate · end · close · terminate

achievement

triumph

Resounding, celebrated victory

succeed · prevail · master · conquer · reach · obtain · secure · win · earn · gain

goal

objective

Purpose or goal

purpose · ambition · aspiration · mission · benchmark · deadline · project · task · quota · dream

effort

perseverance

Sustained resolve despite obstacles

toil · labor · grind · exertion · tenacity · diligence · persistence · stamina · fortitude · grit

skill

expertise

Skill from extensive practice

talent · craftsmanship · technique · capability · prowess · acumen · aptitude · dexterity · know-how · finesse

Categories
Opposites
success vs. failure in completing a goal

accomplishfail

Be unsuccessful

fall short · miss · botch · bungle · flub

action vs. inaction toward goals

accomplishabandon

Leave behind permanently

quit · give up · relinquish · forsake · neglect

building up vs. tearing down

accomplishundo

Reverse a prior action

destroy · nullify · negate · reverse · undermine

Phrases
Family

accomplished, accomplishing, accomplishments, accomplishes, unaccomplished, accomplishable

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G