End (Verb)
Meaning 1
Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 2
Bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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- Discontinue
- Stop
- Raise
- Nail Down
- Settle
- Extinguish
- Adjudicate
- Press Out
- Finish
- Cloture
- Break
- Kill
- Finalise
- Break Up
- Crush Out
- Axe
- Break Off
- Resolve
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Meaning 3
Be the end of; be the last or concluding part of; "This sad scene ended the movie".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 4
Put an end to; "The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.