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end point

NOUN
death warrant
Synonyms
WEAK
apocalypse bane coup de grâce cutoff death knell deathblow doom end of the world fate final blow
NOUN
limit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cap ceiling check curb deadline maximum restraint restriction
STRONG
absolute border bound bourne brim brink circumscription conclusion confinement confines destination edge end extremity fence finality goal limitation margin obstruction rim termination tops ultimate utmost verge
WEAK
bitter end bottom line breaking point cutoff point farthest point farthest reach the max the most
Antonyms
STRONGEST
freedom liberation minimum
STRONG
beginning center commencement inside interior middle opening start
WEAK
infinity limitlessness

Example Sentences

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Extremism is both the starting point and the end point of a vicious circle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

By contrast, today companies aren’t spending money up front and then sprinting to grow sales, but rather making a small number of sales in between investing huge amounts of capital with no apparent end point.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

Pelosi had intended to retire sooner, anticipating Hillary Clinton would be elected president in 2016 and seeing that as a logical, and fitting, end point to her trailblazing political career.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

For their own sanity, they had to give themselves some kind of end point.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2025

As though this is the end point Werner has been moving toward ever since he left Zollverein.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr