Another word for end
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Noun
A demarcation point or boundary beyond which something does not extend or occur
See also:A concluding or terminating
See also:The last part
See also:What one intends to do or achieve
Idioms:The ultimate point to which an action, thought, discussion, or policy is carried
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Verb
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Another word for end
Noun
The close of an action
A result
See also:The extremity
Verb
To bring to a halt
Idioms:
straight, vertical, standing up;
keep one's end up
on-end
put-an-end-to
Synonym Study
- To terminate is to bring or come to an end regarded as a limit or boundary to terminate a privilege
- To complete is to finish by filling in the missing or defective parts the award completed his happiness
- To finish is to bring to a desired end that which one has set out to do, as by adding perfecting touches to finish a painting
- To conclude is to bring or come to a formal termination, often involving some final arrangement, decision, or action to conclude negotiations
- To close is to come or bring to a stop, as if by shutting something regarded as previously open nominations are now closed
- To end means to stop some process, whether or not it has been satisfactorily completed let's end this argument
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