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terminate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
terminate
Definition
(verb) bring to an end or halt
Synonyms
:
end
Example Sentence
She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime
The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I
Definition
(verb) have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Synonyms
:
cease
,
end
,
finish
,
stop
Example Sentence
the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed
Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other
My property ends by the bushes
The symphony ends in a pianissimo
Definition
(verb) be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
Synonyms
:
end
Example Sentence
This sad scene ended the movie
Definition
(verb) terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Synonyms
:
can
,
dismiss
,
displace
,
fire
,
force out
,
give notice
,
give the axe
,
give the sack
,
sack
,
send away
Example Sentence
The boss fired his secretary today
The company terminated 25% of its workers
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