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end, v.
(ended, ending, ends)
freq. cnt. 92
more info have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
<verb.stative>   freq. cnt.: 70 freq. cnt.: 53 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

cease end finish stop terminate

sample sentences

"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"

verb frames

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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
end end end end end end end end
antonym
begin
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derivationally related form
finish finish finish
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terminative terminus
semantic pointers
hyponym
pass away lapse cut out go out adjourn, recess, break up vanish, disappear culminate, climax run out go, run low, run short vanish, disappear, go away close, conclude turn out, come out discontinue break
more info bring to an end or halt
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 37 freq. cnt.: 29 freq. cnt.: 8

end terminate

sample sentences

"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"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s moving

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Somebody ----s something
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They won't %s the story
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ending end end end end
antonym
begin begin
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derivationally related form
terminative termination
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hypernym
change, alter, modify
hyponym
close out finish abort culminate lift, raise ax, axe stamp out, kill dissolve, break up dissolve, break up break, stop, break off, discontinue break, interrupt stub out, press out, crush out, extinguish finalize, finalise, settle, nail down complete, finish closure, cloture settle, resolve, decide, adjudicate conclude close phase out close
cause
end, finish, cease, terminate, stop
more info be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
<verb.stative>   freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10

end terminate

sample sentences

"This sad scene ended the movie"

verb frames

Something ----s something

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Something ----s something
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derivationally related form
end end ending end end ending end
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derivationally related form
terminative terminus
semantic pointers
hyponym
close
hypernym
be
more info put an end to
<verb.creation>

end

sample sentences

"The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
end ending end end end
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hypernym
destroy, destruct