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finish

verb as in consume, use up

verb as in put a coating on; perfect

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Then, knit three stitches and finish by increasing another one.

Then, as we approach the finish, we use it all up with a glorious sprint.

An impressive variety of layouts allows buyers to choose the one that best suits their lifestyle, although there are some signature elements intrinsic to the developer’s vision, like the bespoke finishes that were selected to stand the test of time.

With these shelves, you will undoubtedly save space while creating a custom way to organize whether that be by color, brand, or finish.

For the optimal training experience, select one journey to watch live from start to finish.

I had been studying abroad in London, and came back to finish the semester at Tufts.

In 2008 and 2012, Huckabee and Santorum, respectively won the Iowa Caucus, but did not make it to the finish line.

“We would love to finish what we started some years ago,” Branson told journalists at a news conference with notable hesitancy.

Finish the sauce by putting the roasting pan on the stovetop over medium-high heat.

He said,  “I am breaking my heart over this story, and cannot bear to finish it.”

Before he could finish the sentence the Hole-keeper said snappishly, "Well, drop out again—quick!"

The mother's lips could not finish the charge she was about to put upon her innocent child.

He shall give his mind to finish the glazing, and his watching to make clean the furnace.

I suppose I must take you down to see the old man, and then we'll go straight off to Rome, and finish the winter there.

She's been three times; but it's so sad; the story is a beautiful one, only she doesn't think he'll live to finish it.

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On this page you'll find 386 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to finish, such as: accomplishment, defeat, ending, finale, achievement, and acquirement.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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