Finish synonyms and antonyms
fĭn'ĭsh
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To be or form the end of
A smooth glossy finish or appearance; luster.
To come to a close; end; finish
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To finish completely.
drink (related)
To salute a person or an occasion with a toast:
Also used with off: carry off
To cause the death of.
Shine is defined as brightness, light or luster.
stop (related)
(Intransitive) To come to an end.
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consummatory
Pertaining to consummation; consummative
(Idiomatic) To accept or believe entirely, immediately, and without questioning.
Polish is a substance used for making something glossy, or a style of elegance and grace, or the smoothness and glossiness of a surface.
A thin smooth shiny coating.
To bring to an end
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To give a sleek, glossy finish to.
consume (related)
To take in as food; eat or drink up.
Complete in acquirements usually as a result of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished scholar, an accomplished villain
Acquainted with the facts; well-informed
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(Slang) Ruined, destroyed, defeated, etc.
Having or marked by an advanced degree of competence, as in an art, vocation, profession, or branch of learning.
The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
The natural process of formation or assimilation, performed by the living organs in animals and vegetables, by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order; as, the elaboration of food into chyme; the elaboration of chyle, or sap, or tissues.
Any of the thin layers glued together to form plywood
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To do; succeed in doing; complete (a task, time, or distance)
To succeed in accomplishing; bring about:
To bring or come to an end; stop; discontinue
To bring to an end
To bring to the point of greatest intensity or to completion; climax:
To defeat is defined as to beat someone at something or to prevent something from happening.
To draw out in its entirety, or use up, money or a nonrenewable resource such as oil.
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To destroy, consume, or waste:
To determine the course of events:
Elaborate is defined as to add details to something.
To follow out or carry out; do; perform; fulfill
To make final; bring to completion
Kill is defined as to cause to die or to destroy.
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To confine or restrict with a limit:
(Obsolete) To perfect.
To produce or receive discolorations:
To form an end or produce a result. Often used with in :
To bring to an end
beginning (antonym)
The first part:
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inception (antonym)
The creation or beginning of something; the establishment.
introduction (antonym)
Anything that introduces, or prepares the way for
start (antonym)
An act of beginning; an initial effort:
initiation (antonym)
The act or process of initiating something.
commencement (antonym)
The act or time of commencing; beginning; start
begin (antonym)
To start doing, acting, going, etc.; get under way
initiate (antonym)
To bring into practice or use; introduce by first doing or using; start
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introduce (antonym)
To make (something or someone) known by formal announcement or recommendation.
commence (antonym)
The definition of commence means to begin something.
save (antonym)
To keep in a safe or healthy condition:
keep (antonym)
To save; reserve:
maintain (antonym)
To keep in an existing state; preserve or retain:
store (antonym)
To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.
bear (antonym)
To offer; render:
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create (antonym)
To create is to make something.
leave unfinished (antonym)
get done
(Sports) To finish among the first three in a contest; specif., to finish second in a horse or dog race
To take part in a race or contest by running:
To make (a marriage) complete by engaging in first sexual intercourse.
To wrap up is to complete or finish something, like a project.
draw down
(Idiomatic) To lower (curtains)
To tire out; make very weary; weaken
Expend is defined as to use up or spend.
To play (a game etc.) to its conclusion.
To give or devote (time, labor, thought, or effort) to some enterprise or for some purpose
To use all of
To put an end to; kill
Slay is defined as to kill or destroy in a violent way, or is slang meaning to impress or amuse.
To use up or spend without real need, gain, or purpose; squander
To damage (especially electronics) with electrostatic discharge.
Also used with off: destroy
To take the life of (a person or persons) unlawfully.
To eliminate, especially by killing.
(Figuratively, colloquial) To kick someone's ass or chew someone out (used to express one's anger at somebody).
To go away; leave:
To force into bankruptcy.
cross up
To cause the complete ruin or wreckage of
To reduce to poverty or bankruptcy:
Shatter is defined as to smash or break into many pieces.
Sink is defined as to go down slowly, or to drop beneath the surface or normal level.
Smash is defined as to shatter, wreck or hit very hard.
To reverse the doing of (something accomplished); do away with; cancel; annul
To work as a wrecker
(Intransitive) To amount to; to add up to.
A ceasing, or stopping, either forever or for some time
The final step in the purchase of real property or of an interest in real property when a deed or another instrument of title is conveyed to the buyer, the purchase price or a portion thereof is paid, and collateral matters, such as the exchange or transfer of any assignments, insurance policies, leases, and mortgages, are finalized.
The definition of closure is the act of closing something, or an end or resolution of something.
Termination; the end (as of the world or of life).
The termination point of a railway or similar transportation system.
(Chiefly North America) Each of the intervals into which various sporting events are divided. [from 19th c.]
A concluding or terminating
(Chiefly Brit.) Either end of a transportation line, or a station or town located there; terminal
(Narratology) The chronological conclusion of a series of narrative works.
The final or concluding part; end
put-an-end-to
put-the-kibosh-on
be (related)
To take place; occur:
increase (related)
To cause to become greater in size, amount, degree, etc.; add to; augment
help (related)
(Intransitive) To provide assistance.
The end for which something or someone is destined
The definition of a goal is something you aspire to do or wish to do or a goal can refer to scoring a point in certain sporting events.
Refinement is the process of making something better by making small changes, or good taste and cultural elegance.
Culture is defined as a high degree of taste, knowledge and interest in arts, literature and other scholarly fields.
The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture
finally be or do something
To arrive somewhere, especially unexpectedly.
(Of a set of events) To eventually do
rounding-off (related)
finished-up (related)
lap (related)
wrapped-up (related)
run-to (related)
kick off (related)
finsh (related)
rub-down (related)
To make perfect or more nearly perfect according to a given standard, as by training
To rub, polish, cover, smear, or treat with wax
The definition of annihilate means to completely destroy.
decorate (related)
To improve the appearance of an interior of a house, room, office and so forth.
spread (related)
To cover with a layer:
eat (related)
To eat is defined as to put food in the mouth, chew and swallow or to use up.
To mold, stamp, cut, or shape with a die
To use all of
varnish (related)
To varnish is to brush on a clear protective coating.
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