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Definition
add to something to make it better or complete
or more rarely:
a quantity of something that is considered complete
or more rarely:
a quantity of something that is considered complete
- In the tractability with which, at my wish, you forsook a study in which you were interested, and adopted another because it interested me; in the untiring assiduity with which you have since persevered in it — in the unflagging energy and unshaken temper with which you have met its difficulties — I acknowledge the complement of the qualities I seek.Chapter 34 (70% in)
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