Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Consummate

vb. 1. To bring to completion; esp., to make (a marriage) complete by sexual intercourse. 2. To achieve; fulfill. 3. To perfect; carry to the highest degree.

consummate dower

A wife's interest in her deceased husband's estate until that interest is legally assigned to her.

consummate lien

A judgment lien arising after the denial of a motion for a new trial. Cf. inchoate lien.