Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Accomplish

Accomplish ({not transcribed}) , transitive verb

[Old English acomplissen, Old French accomplir, French accomplir; Latin ad + complere to fill up, complete. See Complete, Finish.]

1.
To complete, as time or distance.
That He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. — Dan. ix. 2
He had accomplished half a league or more. — Prescott
2.
To bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute fully; to fulfill; as, to accomplish a design, an object, a promise.
This that is written must yet be accomplished in me. — Luke xxii. 37
3.
To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.
The armorers accomplishing the knights. — Shakespeare
It [the moon] is fully accomplished for all those ends to which Providence did appoint it. — Wilkins
These qualities... go to accomplish a perfect woman. — Cowden Clarke
4.
To gain; to obtain. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare
He... expressed his desire to see a union accomplished between England and Scotland. — Macaulay
To work in close design by fraud or guile What force effected not. — Milton
The Saints, like stars, around his seat Perform their courses still. — Keble