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finish

verb as in consume, use up

verb as in put a coating on; perfect

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It meant England finished the day 49 runs ahead after a chaotic opening day that saw 19 wickets fall.

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The council made clear as the contract drew to an end in late October that not all repairs would be finished, and said it was working with the main contractor to ensure work continued.

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The government expects to finish distributing the guides to nearly 10 million households by early January.

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"The finish of the product is much better, there's no smoke, no uneven heating, and the pods retain their natural green colour. That's very important because colour decides the price."

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Australian Carpenter should have scored the winner too but dragged her close-range finish wide with 10 minutes to go and only the keeper to beat.

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

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