Hypertext Webster Gateway: "perfected"

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) 1.7 (wn)

perfected
adj : (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed; "a graceful but
not yet fully perfected literary style"


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