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end

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1. end - Noun

2. end - Verb

Meaning

The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, extremity, in general; the concluding part; termination; close; limit; as, the end of a field, line, pole, road; the end of a year, of a discourse; put an end to pain; -- opposed to beginning, when used of anything having a first part.

Point beyond which no procession can be made; conclusion; issue; result, whether successful or otherwise; conclusive event; consequence.

Termination of being; death; destruction; extermination; also, cause of death or destruction.

The object aimed at in any effort considered as the close and effect of exertion; ppurpose; intention; aim; as, to labor for private or public ends.

That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap; as, odds and ends.

To bring to an end or conclusion; to finish; to close; to terminate; as, to end a speech.

To form or be at the end of; as, the letter k ends the word back.

To destroy; to put to death.

To come to the ultimate point; to be finished; to come to a close; to cease; to terminate; as, a voyage ends; life ends; winter ends.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed Source: Internet

Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other Source: Internet

My property ends by the bushes Source: Internet

The symphony ends in a pianissimo Source: Internet

in conclusion I want to say... Source: Internet

he came to a bad end Source: Internet

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