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  • 21finish — /ˈfɪnɪʃ / (say finish) verb (t) 1. to bring (action, speech, work, affairs, etc.) to an end or to completion. 2. to come to the end of (a course, period of time, etc.). 3. Also, finish up, finish off. to use up or consume completely: to finish… …

  • 22finish — I UK [ˈfɪnɪʃ] / US verb Word forms finish : present tense I/you/we/they finish he/she/it finishes present participle finishing past tense finished past participle finished *** 1) a) finish or finish off [intransitive/transitive] to do the last… …

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  • 23finish — I. verb Etymology: Middle English finisshen, from Anglo French finiss , stem of finir, from Latin finire, from finis Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to come to an end ; terminate b. end 1b …

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  • 24finish — Used in the context of general equities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: fill. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * finish fin‧ish [ˈfɪnɪʆ] verb [intransitive, transitive] FINANCE if shares etc finish at a certain level or price on a… …

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  • 25Finish line (disambiguation) — The finish line is the end point in certain competitions involving travel, most commonly races, or some games.Finish line may also refer to:* Finish Line, Inc., the second largest athletic retailer based in the United States * The Finishing Line …

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  • 26finish — v. & n. v. 1 tr. a (often foll. by off) bring to an end; come to the end of; complete. b (usu. foll. by off) colloq. kill; overcome completely. c (often foll. by off, up) consume or get through the whole or the remainder of (food or drink)… …

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  • 27finish — fin•ish [[t]ˈfɪn ɪʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete 2) to come to the end of (a course, period of time, etc.): to finish school[/ex] 3) to use completely (often fol. by up or off): to finish up a can of… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 28finish up — verb 1. finish a task completely (Freq. 1) I finally got through this homework assignment • Syn: ↑get through, ↑wrap up, ↑finish off, ↑mop up, ↑polish off, ↑clear up …

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  • 29finish up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you finish up in a particular place or situation, you are in that place or situation after doing or experiencing several things. [V P ing] They had met by chance at university and finished up getting married... [V P prep] He s… …

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  • 30finish — 1. noun /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ a) An end: the end of anything. The cars finish was so shiny and new. b) A protective coating given to wood or metal and other surfaces. 2. verb /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ a) To complete (something) …

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