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end


These are words and phrases related to end. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of end.

THE START OF SOMETHING


This is it – the end of the tour.

Synonyms and examples


beginning
Let's go back to the beginning. Can you tell me when you arrived at the crime scene?
start
I didn't like him from the very start.
opening
The opening of the ceremony was marred by protest.
commencement
formal
What is the commencement date of their contract?
kick-off
What time is the kick-off for the banquet and show?
the outset
We were plagued by problems from the outset.
the onset of something
The onset of adolescence can be a difficult time.
outbreak
The outbreak of hostilities in the region put a halt to tourism.
origin
The word has a somewhat mysterious origin.
genesis
formal
This discovery was the genesis of modern medical science.
the dawn of something
literary
The vote will mark the dawn of a new era in politics.
dawning
It was the dawning of a new age of discovery.
birth
The treaty led to the redrawing of national borders, and the birth of a new nation.
inception
Since the company's inception, the owners have donated over £1 billion to aid initiatives.
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begin
commence
formal
embark on/upon something
formal
enter on/upon something
formal
open
get cracking
dive in/dive into something
set about something
get on with something
start/set/get the ball rolling
put/set something in motion
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When you start to do something, you begin it. The start of something is a beginning.

THE FINAL PART OF SOMETHING


This mammal roamed the steppes during the end of the last Ice Age.

Synonyms and examples


close
Stock prices were up 6 percent at the close of the trading day.
culmination
This starring role in a West End musical is the culmination of her years of hard work in local theatres.
completion
At the completion of the exam, please return the materials to the proctor's desk and exit the room quietly.
endpoint
Both parties agree that they have reached a suitable endpoint to the negotiations.
expiration
You must apply for a new visa before your current visa's expiration.
cessation
formal
NATO leaders have called for a complete cessation of hostilities in the region.
halt
A total halt in production would bankrupt the company.
conclusion
The essay's conclusion was meandering and failed to convincingly reiterate the author's argument.
ending
I didn't care at all for the ending of the book.
finale
The show's finale was a little weak, sadly.
finish
The runners were nearly tied at the finish.

Antonym and example


beginning
I missed the beginning of the show, so I have no idea what's happening right now.
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The end of something is the final part of it.

TO FINISH SOMETHING


What time does the concert end?

Synonyms and examples


finish
Did you finish your homework?
complete
Have you completed the questionnaire?
conclude
She concluded her speech by thanking everyone who had helped her.
polish off
informal
He's just polished off two huge bowls of pasta.
wind up
It's time to wind up the game now.
wrap up
informal
We need to wrap this up - I'm late to my next meeting.
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If you finish something, you do or experience it until it is done.

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end


noun
These are words and phrases related to end. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of end.
Put the platter at the end of the table. The school is at the south end of town.

Synonyms


extremity
terminus
edge
limit
boundary
border

Antonyms


beginning
start
commencement
inauguration
inception
birth
We stayed at the concert to the very end.

Synonyms


conclusion
ending
termination
close
finish
expiration
cessation
completion
finale
windup
culmination
consummation
denouement

Antonyms


beginning
start
commencement
inauguration
inception
birth
What will be the end of their constant feuding?.

Synonyms


outcome
upshot
result
consequence
effect
issue
fulfillment
settlement

Antonyms


beginning
start
commencement
inauguration
inception
birth
He used unscrupulous means to achieve his end.

Synonyms


aim
goal
purpose
object
objective
result
intention
design
Another world war could mean the end of civilization. He met an untimely end.

Synonyms


extinction
extermination
destruction
annihilation
termination
ruin
death
demise

Antonyms


beginning
start
commencement
inauguration
inception
birth
This end of cloth is enough for a dress.

Synonyms


remnant
leftover
fragment
scrap

end


verb
The book ends on page 364. The chairman ended the meeting at ten o'clock.

Synonyms


conclude
halt
draw to a close
terminate
cease
finish
stop
leave off
put an end to
run out
wind up
close
bring down the curtain

Antonyms


begin
start
commence
The Spanish Conquistadors ended the Aztec civilization.

Synonyms


destroy
eradicate
kill
annihilate
exterminate
extinguish
finish off

Antonyms


begin
start
commence
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