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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
perfected
adj
  1. (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed; "a graceful but not yet fully perfected literary style"
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.
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