Another word for end
end
n.
Purpose
The close of an action
expiration, completion, termination, adjournment, final event, ending, close, denouement, finish, conclusion, arrangement, finale, cessation, discontinuation, target date, deadline, retirement, accomplishment, attainment, determination, achievement, fulfillment, payoff, realization, period, consummation, concluding part, culmination, perfection, execution, performance, last line, finis, epilogue, closing piece, closing scene, curtain, terminus, omega, last word, swan song, bottom line*, wrap-up*, windup*, beginning of the end, cutoff, mopping up*, end of the line*.
A result
conclusion, effect, outcome, upshot; see result.
The extremity
terminal, termination, terminus, boundary, limit, borderline, border, bound(s), point, stub, stump, tail end, edge, tip, top, head, butt end, nib, pole, remnant, fragment.
The close of life
do one's share, join, participate; see help 1, participate 1.
ceaselessly, without interruption, continuously; see consecutively, regularly 2.
straight, vertical, standing up;
stop, finish, discontinue; see end 1. See syn. study at intention.
end
v.
To bring to a halt
stop, finish, quit, close, halt, terminate, conclude, complete, terminate, settle, shut down, leave off, switch off, bring to an end, make an end of, wind up, get done, break off, adjourn, break up, leave unfinished, relinquish, put an end to, discontinue, cut off, cut short, abort, postpone, play out, interrupt, dispose of, drop, give up, call it a day*, call it quits*, pull the plug*, put the lid on*, call off*, choke off*, ring down the curtain*, wrap up*.
To bring to a conclusion
To come to an end
To die
to end means to stop some process, whether or not it has been satisfactorily completed let's end this argument; to close is to come or bring to a stop, as if by shutting something regarded as previously open nominations are now closed; to conclude is to bring or come to a formal termination, often involving some final arrangement, decision, or action to conclude negotiations; 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 complete is to finish by filling in the missing or defective parts the award completed his happiness; to terminate is to bring or come to an end regarded as a limit or boundary to terminate a privilege
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Another word for end
The hindmost part of something:
rear1, tag end, tail, tail end. See precedeA demarcation point or boundary beyond which something does not extend or occur:
bound2 (often used in plural), confine (used in plural), limit. See edgeA concluding or terminating:
cease, cessation, close, closing, closure, completion, conclusion, consummation, ending, end of the line, finish, period, stop, stopping point, termination, terminus, wind-up, wrap-up. See continueThe last part:
close, conclusion, ending, finale, finish, last1, termination, wind-up, wrap-up. See startWhat one intends to do or achieve:
aim, ambition, design, goal, intent, intention, mark, meaning, object, objective, point, purpose, target, view, why. Idioms: end in view, why and wherefore. See planned, purposeThe ultimate point to which an action, thought, discussion, or policy is carried:
extreme, length, limit. See limitedResidual matter:
butt4, fragment, ort (often used in plural), scrap1, shard, stub. See leftover
To bring or come to a natural or proper end:
close, complete, conclude, consummate, finish, terminate, wind up, wrap up. See start
MLA Style
"end." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 17 May 2019. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/End>.
APA Style
end. (n.d.). Retrieved May 17th, 2019, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/End
