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  • noun. Either extremity of something that has length.
  • noun. The outside or extreme edge or physical limit; a boundary.
  • noun. The point in time when an action, event, or phenomenon ceases or is completed; the conclusion.
  • noun. A result; an outcome.
  • noun. Something toward which one strives; a goal. synonym: intention.
  • noun. The termination of life or existence; death.
  • noun. The ultimate extent; the very limit.
  • noun. The very best; the ultimate.
  • noun. A remainder; a remnant.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A share of a responsibility or obligation.
  • noun. A particular area of responsibility.
  • noun. A warp end.
  • noun. Either of the players in the outermost position on the line of scrimmage. Offensive ends are eligible to catch passes.
  • intransitive verb. To bring to a conclusion.
  • intransitive verb. To form the last or concluding part of: synonym: complete.
  • intransitive verb. To destroy.
  • intransitive verb. To come to a finish; cease.
  • intransitive verb. To arrive at a place, situation, or condition as a result of a course of action. Often used with up.
  • intransitive verb. To die.
  • idiom. (at the end of (one's) rope/tether) Out of energy or patience; exhausted or exasperated.
  • idiom. (at the end of the day) When everything is considered; in the final analysis.
  • idiom. (end it all) To commit suicide.
  • idiom. (in the end) Eventually; ultimately.
  • idiom. (no end) A great deal.
  • idiom. (on end) Having one end down; upright.
  • idiom. (on end) Without stopping.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One length of a piece of woven woolen or cotton goods.
  • noun. In mining, that one of two vertical sets of joints in coal which shows the rougher surface.
  • To bring to an end or a close; make an end of; terminate: as, to end a controversy; to end a war.
  • Specifically To bring the life of to an end; kill; destroy; put to death.
  • To furnish the end of, as for protection or embellishment: as, to end a cane with an iron ferrule.
  • To set on end; set upright.
  • To come to an end or a close; reach the ultimate or finishing point; terminate; conclude; cease: as, a voyage ends with the return of a ship.
  • Specifically, to die.
  • noun. One of the terminal points or parts of that which has length, or more length than breadth; the part which lies at one of the extremities of a line, or of whatever has longitudinal extension: as, the end of a house or of a table; the end of the street; each end of a chain or rope.
  • noun. One of the extreme or furthermost parts of an extended surface; especially, the part or limit furthest away from the speaker, or from a customary point of view: as, the ends of the earth; the southern end of the Atlantic ocean; she is at the end of the garden.
  • noun. The point at which continuity or duration ceases or terminates; the close or termination of a series, or of whatever has continuity or duration; conclusion: the opposite of beginning: as, the end of time; the end of a controversy or of a book; the end of the year or of the season.
  • noun. Used absolutely, the close of life; death.
  • noun. A cause of death, destruction, or ruin: as, this cough will be the end of me.
  • noun. A remnant or portion left over; a fragment: as, candle-ends.
  • noun. That for which anything exists or is done; a result designed or intended; ultimate object or purpose: as, “the end justifies the means.”
  • noun. A necessary termination or consequence; an inevitable issue or conclusion; especially, in logic, a result toward which the action of anything tends, in such a manner that if its attainment in one way is prevented some other action tending to the same result will be set up, or so that there is some tendency to such substitution of one means for another.
  • noun. In archery, the number of arrows shot from one end of the range, before proceeding to shoot from the other.
  • noun. Nautical, entirely: said of running ropes, cables, etc., when entirely run out of the blocks or the hawsehole.
  • noun. In coal-mining, at right angles to the cleat, or most distinctly marked set of joint-planes: said of a mode of working a mass of coal: opposed to face on.
  • noun. Without end or limit; infinitely; extremely.
  • noun. Resting or standing on one end; upright: as, place the log on end.
  • noun. In immediate sequence or succession; continuously.
  • noun. To get the better part of; have the advantage in: as, to get the better end of a bargain.
  • Word Usage
    "GIF counter db 0; To keep track of number of files viewed in_prog db 0 end_prog: filename db 50 dup (?) _end: end main"
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    has_topic
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    adjourn  break  breakup  climax  close  
    Rhyme
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    Friend  Mende  Wend  abend  amend  
    Same Context
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    '_in  PTC  Time  account  another  
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    verb-form
    ended  ending  ends