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perfected |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Perfect \Per"fect\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perfected}; p. pr & vb n. {Perfecting}.] [L. perfectus p. p. of perficere See {Perfect}, a.] To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to its nature and kind God dwelleth in us and his love is perfect in us --1 John iv 12. Inquire into the nature and properties of the things . . . and thereby perfect our ideas of their distinct species. --Locke. {Perfecting press} (Print.), a press in which the printing on both sides of the paper is completed in one passage through the machine. Syn: To finish; accomplish; complete; consummate. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: perfected adj : (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed; "a graceful but not yet fully perfected literary style"
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