end of the road

cessation close closing closure completion conclusion consummation ending finale finish outcome resolution stop stopping point termination terminus

accomplishment defeat ending finale

achievement acquirement acquisition annihilation attainment cease cessation close closing culmination curtain curtains death denouement end finis last ruin stop termination terminus wrap

desistance end of the line last stage wind-up winding-up wrap-up

beginning opening start

birth commencement creation failure forfeit

initiation introduction