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Perfective

noun
1.
A tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect).  Synonyms: perfect, perfect tense, perfective tense.
2.
The aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action.  Synonym: perfective aspect.



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... of man; and to oppose that, were to fight against God. The supreme magistrates in such cases should be nurse-fathers, Isa. xlix. 23, not step-fathers to the Church; their power being cumulative and perfective, not privative and destructive unto her; for she both had and exercised a power in church government, long before there was any Christian magistrate in the world; and it cannot be proved that ever Christ took away that power from his Church, or translated it to the political ...
— The Divine Right of Church Government • Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
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