Terminate

  • 41terminate — ter·mi·nate || tÉœrmɪneɪt /tɜːm v. end, conclude, stop, discontinue, abort …

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  • 42terminate —    1. to kill    Literally, to end:     The people he terminated died for specific reasons. (M. Thomas, 1980)    When killing illegally, the CIA terminated with extreme prejudice:     I m afraid the project s been terminated. There was prejudice …

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  • 43terminate — I. v. a. 1. Bound, limit, set bounds to. 2. End, conclude, complete, close, finish, bring to an end, put an end to. 3. Bring to completion, finish, complete. II. v. n. 1. End, cease, be limited, stop short, come to an end. 2. End, close, come to… …

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  • 44terminate — verb 1) the project was terminated Syn: bring to an end, end, abort, curtail, bring to a close/conclusion, close, conclude, finish, stop, put an end to, wind up, wrap up, discontinue, cease, kill, cut short, ax; in …

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  • 45terminate — v 1. end, complete, conclude, bring to an end, abort; finish, close, (in radio and T. V.) sign off, discontinue, cease, drop; expire, run out, lapse, wind up; accomplish, achieve, consummate. 2. bound spatially, form the extremity of, set bounds… …

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  • 46terminate — ter·mi·nate …

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  • 47terminate — verb 1) treatment was terminated Syn: bring to an end, bring to a close, close, conclude, finish, stop, wind up, discontinue, cease, cut short, abort, axe; informal pull the plug on 2) the pregnancy was terminated …

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  • 48terminate — [ˈtɜːmɪˌneɪt] verb [I/T] formal to end, or to make something end termination [ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] …

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  • 49terminate —   Ho opau, ho ōki …

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  • 50terminate — To put an end to; to make to cease; to end. Perruccio v. Allen, 156 Conn. 282, 240 A.2d 912, 914 …

    Black's law dictionary