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end
noun as in extreme, limit
noun as in completion, stop
Strongest matches
closure, conclusion, finish, issue, outcome, resolution, result, retirement
Strong matches
accomplishment, achievement, adjournment, attainment, cease, cessation, close, closing, consequence, consummation, culmination, curtain, denouement, desuetude, determination, discontinuance, execution, expiration, expiry, finale, finis, fulfillment, omega, payoff, perfection, realization, target, termination, terminus, upshot, wind-up
Weak matches
noun as in intention, aim
noun as in leftover part
noun as in death, destruction
Strong matches
annihilation, dissolution, doom, expiration, extermination, extinction, passing, ruin, ruination
verb as in bring to an end
Strongest matches
achieve, break up, cease, close, complete, conclude, culminate, delay, drop, expire, finish, give up, halt, play out, quit, resolve, settle, stop, terminate, wind up, wrap up
Strong matches
abolish, abort, accomplish, consummate, crown, determine, discontinue, dissolve, interrupt, perorate, postpone, relinquish, ultimate, wrap
Weak matches
break off, call it a day, call off, close out, cut short, dispose of, get done, pack it in, pull the plug, put the lid on, sew up, shut down, switch off, top off
verb as in die or kill
Strong matches
abolish, annihilate, depart, desist, exterminate, extinguish, lapse, ruin, wane
Weak matches
Example Sentences
It started after Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador, or Conaie, declared a national strike to protest the government ending diesel subsidies.
Kings captain Anze Kopitar hopes to win a third Stanley Cup before he retires at season’s end, but can the team conquer its persistent playoff demons?
In it, the OMB said that once the shutdown ended the government was required to pay employees who were deemed essential, such as air traffic controllers, and had been required to show up to work.
They tried to end the protest quickly, but the paramotors reached the scene earlier than expected, he said.
He started talks over a new contract last month, to extend a deal that ends in 2027.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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