What is the meaning of the word "finish"?
Definitions:
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(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
noun
- the wine has a nutty flavor and a pleasant finish
- the wine has a nutty flavor and a pleasant finish
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a decorative texture or appearance of a surface, or the substance that gives it that appearance
noun
- The boat had a metallic finish.
- The boat had a metallic finish.
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cause to finish a relationship with somebody
verb
- That finished me with Mary
- That finished me with Mary
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come or bring to a finish or an end
verb
- I finished the dishes.
- I finished the dishes.
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designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
noun
- excitement grew as the finish neared
- excitement grew as the finish neared
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provide with a finish
verb
- The carpenter finished the table beautifully
- The carpenter finished the table beautifully
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the act of finishing
noun
- My best finish in a major tournament was third.
- My best finish in a major tournament was third.
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the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
noun
- booze will be the finish of him
- booze will be the finish of him
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the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
noun
- a crowd assembled at the finish
- a crowd assembled at the finish
Synonyms:
- cease
- coating
- complete
- conclusion
- cultivation
- culture
- eat up
- end
- end up
- fetch up
- finish up
- finishing
- goal
- land up
- polish
- polish off
- refinement
- stop
- terminate
- wind up