Complete
Complete verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.
Illustrate and complete are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Illustrate" instead a verb "Complete".
Illustrate
Illustrate verb - To show or make clear by using examples.
Complete and illustrate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complete" instead a verb "Illustrate".
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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He can use his mystifying ability to move items, like he would if he had arms, using visible staves (complete with notations) and also to help illustrate his points as seen a few times.
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Later on, he decided to illustrate his origin to his nephew Wally, complete with lightning storm outside.
Source: Lightning Can Do Anything - Cryptonomicon even came complete with graphs and diagrams to illustrate some of the narrator's points.
Source: Lemony Narrator
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