come to its end; die a natural death, die of old age; run its course, run one’s race; touch the goal, reach the goal, attain the goal; reach &c. (arrive) 292; get in the harvest. 
     Adj. completing, final; concluding, conclusive; crowning &c. v.;
exhaustive.
     done, completed &c. v.; done for, sped, wrought out; highly wrought
&c. (preparation) 673; thorough &c. 52; ripe &c. (ready) 673. 
     Adv. completely &c.(thoroughly) 52; to crown all, out of hand. 
     Phr. the race is run; actum est[Lat]; finis coronat opus[Lat];
consummatum est[Lat]; c’en est fait[Fr]; it is all over; the game is played out, the bubble has burst; aussitot dit aussitot fait[Fr]; aut non tentaris aut perfice [Lat][Ovid].

     #730.  Noncompletion. —­ N. noncompletion, nonfulfillment; shortcoming
&c. 304; incompleteness &c. 53; drawn battle, drawn game; work of Penelope.
     nonperformance, inexecution[obs3]; neglect &c. 460. 
     V. not complete &c. 729; leave unfinished &c. adj., leave undone,
drop, put down; neglect &c. 460; let alone, let slip; lose sight of (forget) 506.
     fall short of &c. 304; do things by halves, parboil, scotch the snake
not lull it; hang fire; be slow to; collapse &c. 304.
     drop out. 
     Adj. not completed &c. v.; incomplete &c. 53; uncompleted, unfinished,
unaccomplished, unperformed, unexecuted; sketchy, addle.
     in progress, in hand; ongoing, going on, proceeding; on one’s hands;
on the anvil; in the fire, in the oven.
     parboiled, half-baked. 
     Adv. re infecta[Lat].

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     #731.  Success. —­ N. success, successfulness; speed; advance &c.
(progress) 282.
     trump card; hit, stroke, score; lucky hit, fortunate hit, good hit,
good stroke; direct hit, bull’s eye; goal, point, touchdown; home run, homer, hole-in-one, grand slam; killing[make money], windfall bold stroke, master stroke; ten strike [U.S.]; coup de maitre[Fr], checkmate; half the battle, prize; profit &c. (acquisition) 775.
     continued success; good fortune &c. (prosperity) 734; time well spent.
     advantage over; upper hand, whip hand; ascendancy, mastery;
expugnation|, conquest, victory, subdual[obs3]; subjugation &c. (subjection) 749.
     triumph &c. (exultation) 884; proficiency &c. (skill) 698.
     conqueror, victor, winner; master of the situation, master of the
position, top of the heap, king of the hill; achiever, success, success story. 
     V. succeed; be successful &c. adj.; gain one’s end, gain one’s ends;
crown with success.
     gain a point, attain a point, carry a point, secure a point, win a
point, win an object; get there [U.S.]; manage to, contrive to; accomplish &c. (effect, complete) 729; do wonders, work wonders; make a go of it.
     come off well, come off successful, come off with flying colors; make
short work of; take by storm, carry by storm; bear