To miscarry; to bring forth young prematurely.
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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.
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To miscarry; to bring forth young prematurely.
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To put off or defer to another day, or indefinitely; to postpone; to close or suspend for the day; -- commonly said of the meeting, or the action, of…
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To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.
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Alt. of Axe
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A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, etc. It is wield…
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
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Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.
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To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
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The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink.
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See Closure, 5.
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Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.
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To shut up; to inclose.
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To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.
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To cut off; to separate.
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To cease to appear or to be perceived; to pass from view, gradually or suddenly; to vanish; to be no longer seen; as, darkness disappears at the appr…
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To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to leave off.
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To separate into competent parts; to disorganize; to break up; hence, to bring to an end by separating the parts, sundering a relation, etc.; to term…
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To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expect…
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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.
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Gone.
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To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a t…
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A kiln.
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A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; -- restricted usually to immaterial things, or to…
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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
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Any one of numerous species of small passerine birds native of tropical America. See Banana quit, under Banana, and Guitguit.
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To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight.
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A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides.
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To separate the component parts of; to reduce to the constituent elements; -- said of compound substances; hence, sometimes, to melt, or dissolve.
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A seat of any kind.
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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
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To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to go out of sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the sight by being dissipated; a shi…
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To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a f…
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A sentence in which the ideas fall, or become less important and striking, at the close; -- the opposite of climax. It produces a ridiculous effect.
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A ludicrous descent from the elevated to the low, in writing or speech; anticlimax.
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Alt. of Bourne
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A stream or rivulet; a burn.
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To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
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To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
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A few measures added beyond the natural termination of a composition.
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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.
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The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
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Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal author…
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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
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The act of destining or appointing.
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of Die
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Complete termination.
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A speech or short poem addressed to the spectators and recited by one of the actors, after the conclusion of the play.
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The act of expiring
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Expiration.
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Close; termination
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An end; conclusion. It is often placed at the end of a book.
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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.
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The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race…
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To lean or tip to one side, as a ship; as, the ship heels aport; the boat heeled over when the squall struck it.
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Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement.
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A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
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of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth.
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That which terminates, circumscribes, restrains, or confines; the bound, border, or edge; the utmost extent; as, the limit of a walk, of a town, of a…
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To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
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Of or pertaining to an object.
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of Pass
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A portion of time as limited and determined by some recurring phenomenon, as by the completion of a revolution of one of the heavenly bodies; a divis…
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The concluding part of an oration; especially, a final summing up and enforcement of an argument.
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To appoint.
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A native or inhabitant of Poland; a Polander.
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That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure…
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Limitation; abridgment.
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A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war.
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The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities.
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Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit.
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The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.
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Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end.
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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.
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To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
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That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent, or marks a bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a real or imaginary limit.
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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…
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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.
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Contained within limits; hence, having the desires limited by that which one has; not disposed to repine or grumble; satisfied; contented; at rest.
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The act of contributing.
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To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.
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To destroy.
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The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided; separation.
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To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual.
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The extreme part; the utmost limit; the farthest or remotest point or part; as, the extremities of a country.
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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.
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One who carries the line in surveying, etc.
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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…
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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…
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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…
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To appoint.
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The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies.
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The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
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A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored.
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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.
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The act of subdividing, or separating a part into smaller parts.
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The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, t…
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of Close
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To shut up; to inclose.
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To shut up; to inclose.
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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.
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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.
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The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
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The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
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To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.
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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
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To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line.
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To aim; to direct.
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The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.
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The act of reciting; the repetition of the words of another, or of a document; rehearsal; as, the recital of testimony.
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The faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the faculty of expressing thoughts by words or articulate sounds; the power of speaking.
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Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting,…
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Ten and one added; as, eleven men.
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To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
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To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.
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The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
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The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.
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The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race…
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of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth.
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Anything that remains, or is left, after the separation and removal of a part; residue; remnant.
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Remaining; yet left.
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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
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Of or pertaining to the end or extremity; forming the extremity; as, a terminal edge.
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To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line.
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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.
Finish overlaps with end, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.
To shut up; to inclose.
Conclude overlaps with end, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.
To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line.
Terminate overlaps with end, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.
To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
Cease overlaps with end, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.
Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.
Complete overlaps with end, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.
To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
Close overlaps with end, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.
To shut up; to inclose.
Conclude is a formal way to describe bringing something to an end.
To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line.
Terminate is formal and can imply deliberate or contractual ending.
To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
Cease means stop an activity or state, often formally.
To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station…
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Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station…
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