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Meaning
means(verb) 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 WW I"
end, terminate
means(verb) end or extinguish by forceful means; "Stamp out poverty!"
kill, stamp out
means(verb) extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigar"
extinguish, stub out, press out, crush out
means(verb) prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations"
break, stop, break off, discontinue
means(verb) complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement; "We closed on the house on Friday"; "They closed the deal on the building"
close
means(verb) cause to finish a relationship with somebody; "That finished me with Mary"
finish
means(verb) come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"
complete, finish
means(verb) finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.); "The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board"
close
means(verb) stop doing what one is doing; "At midnight, the student decided to call it quits and closed his books"
call it quits, call it a day
means(verb) give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
throw in, fall by the wayside, chuck up the sponge, quit, drop by the wayside, give up, drop out, throw in the towel
means(verb) do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house"
destruct, destroy
means(verb) come to or be at an end; "the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31"
discontinue
means(verb) do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"
abolish, get rid of
means(verb) kill gently, as with an injection; "the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep"
put away, put to sleep
means(verb) remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
wipe out, erase
means(verb) put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"
snuff out, quench, extinguish, blow out
means(verb) destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"
ruin, destroy

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