complement

1. To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.

   We believe your addition will complement the team.

   ergänzen, komplementieren

   дополня́тьdopolnjátʹ, допо́лнитьdopólnitʹ

   доповнюватиdopovnjuvaty

   make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to

2. To provide what the partner lacks and lack what the partner provides, thus forming part of a whole.

   The flavors of the pepper and garlic complement each other, giving a very rich taste in combination.

   I believe our talents really complement each other.

3. To change a voltage, number, color, etc. to its complement.

4. Obsolete spelling or misspelling of compliment.

1. We complement each other.

   Ми доповнюємо одне одного. — deniko

   deWir ergänzen uns gegenseitig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. Tom and I complement each other.

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3. Tom and Mary complement each other.

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4. They complemented each other.

   deSie haben sich ergänzt. — maaster

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5. You complement me.

   Ви мене доповнюєте. — deniko

   ruТы меня дополняешь. — odexed

   deDu vervollständigst mich. — Esperantostern

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