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End

noun
/ɛnd/
Word Frequency: 258.3

Definitions

1.nounThe terminal point of something in space or time.
"At the end of the road, turn left."
2.noun(by extension) The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.
"Is there no end to this madness?"
3.noun(by extension) Death.
"He met a terrible end in the jungle."
4.nounThe most extreme point of an object, especially one that is longer than it is wide.
"Hold the string at both ends."
5.nounResult.
6.nounA purpose, goal, or aim.
7.nounOne of the two parts of the ground used as a descriptive name for half of the ground.
"The Pavillion End"
8.nounThe position at the end of either the offensive or defensive line, a tight end, a split end, a defensive end.
9.nounA period of play in which each team throws eight rocks, two per player, in alternating fashion.
10.nounAn ideal point of a graph or other complex.
11.nounThat which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap.
"odds and ends"
12.nounOne of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.
13.noun(in the plural) Money.
"Don't give them your ends. You jack that shit!"
14.verbTo come to an end
"Is this movie never going to end?"
15.verbTo finish, terminate.
"The referee blew the whistle to end the game."

Synonyms

conclusionlimitterminationterminusfinishcloseremainderremnantclosingceaseoddmentterminate

Antonyms

beginningstart

Rhymes With

contendcomprehendapprehendtranscendcommendcondescendattendportend
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