end

n. completion, termination; purpose, aim; death

v. bring to a conclusion; complete, finish, conclude; cease

An end of an object is a point where it terminates, or stops. When the object is thought of as running in a certain direction, the end is whichever end occurs last, or is furthest from the beginning.There are several more specific Ends:END OutdoorEuropean Nuclear DisarmamentThe (EU) Directive on Environmental Noise (2002/49/EC) [1]BoundaryEnd (philosophy)End (category theory)End (football)Ending (linguistics)End (video game)End (film)End key on a modern computer keyboardEnd (topology)End Records, a record labelDoomsday, Ragnarok, Armageddon, the Apocalypse, the Last Judgment, and the Big Crunch are, on various accounts, the end of the world.Happy endingTelos, from the Greek end, meaning a goal or final state.The basic unit into which a game of Curling is divided, in which each team throws all of its respective rocks."The End"Trim levels in cars.
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Noun
1. either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"
(hypernym) extremity
(hyponym) bitter end
(derivation) stop, finish, terminate, cease
2. the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period"
(synonym) ending
(antonym) beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset
(hypernym) point, point in time
(hyponym) death, last
3. the concluding parts of an event or occurrence; "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"
(synonym) last, final stage
(hypernym) ending, conclusion, finish
(hyponym) endgame, end game
4. the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"
(synonym) goal
(hypernym) content, cognitive content, mental object
(hyponym) aim, object, objective, target
(part-holonym) plan of action
5. a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"
(antonym) beginning
(hypernym) part, section, division
(derivation) terminate
6. a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
(synonym) destruction, death
(hypernym) state
7. the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object; "one end of the box was marked `This side up'"
(hypernym) surface
(derivation) stop, finish, terminate, cease
8. (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass"
(hypernym) lineman
(hyponym) split end
(classification) football, football game
9. one of two places from which people are communicating to each other; "the phone rang at the other end"; "both ends wrote at the same time"
(hypernym) topographic point, place, spot
10. a boundary marking the extremities of something; "the end of town"
(hypernym) boundary, bound, bounds
(derivation) stop, finish, terminate, cease
11. the part you are expected to play; "he held up his end"
(hypernym) contribution, part, share
12. the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."
(synonym) conclusion, close, closing, ending
(hypernym) section, subdivision
(hyponym) anticlimax, bathos
(part-holonym) narration, recital, yarn
(derivation) terminate
13. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
(synonym) remainder, remnant, oddment
(hypernym) piece of cloth, piece of material
(hyponym) fag end
14. a position on the line of scrimmage; "no one wanted to play end"
(hypernym) lineman
(member-holonym) football team, eleven
Verb
1. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo"
(synonym) stop, finish, terminate, cease
(antonym) begin, start
(hyponym) pass away
(derivation) conclusion, close, closing, ending
2. bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WWI"
(synonym) terminate
(antonym) begin, lead off, start, commence
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) close out
(cause) stop, finish, terminate, cease
(derivation) destruction, death
3. be the end of; be the last or concluding part of; "This sad scene ended the movie"
(synonym) terminate
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) close
(derivation) conclusion, close, closing, ending
4. put an end to; "The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived"
(hypernym) destroy, destruct
(derivation) conclusion, close, closing, ending

final, last, conclusive, definitive

v. end, bring to a conclusion, complete, finish, terminate; be finished, be completed