Fullbring

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To accomplish; bring about completely; complete; finish; achieve. archaic, transitive

    "What the goose but thought, that the swan fullbrought; […]"

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"What the goose but thought, that the swan fullbrought; […]"

Etymology

From Middle English fulbringen, fulbrengen, equivalent to full- + bring. Cognate with Dutch volbrengen (“to accomplish”), German vollbringen (“to accomplish, complete”).

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