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perfect

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a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)

Related source terms

perfectiveperfective tenseperfect tense

Other meanings

2. verb

make perfect or complete

3. adjective

being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish

4. adjective

without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

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