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last

37 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) last (verb)
  2. 2) last (noun)
  3. 3) last (verb)
  4. 4) last (adverb)
  5. 5) last (adjective)
  6. 6) last (noun)
  7. last clear chance (noun)
  8. last day (noun)
  9. last ditch (noun)
  10. last-ditch (adjective)
  11. last-ditcher (noun)
  12. last-gasp (adjective)
  13. last gospel (noun)
  14. last hand (noun)
  15. last heir (noun)
  16. last hurrah (noun)
  17. last in, first out (adjective)
  18. last-in first-out (adjective)
  19. Last Judgment (noun)
  20. last laugh (noun)
  21. last mile (noun)
  22. last minute (noun)
  23. last name (noun)
  24. last post (noun)
  25. last rites (noun)
  26. last straw (noun)
  27. Last Supper (noun)
  28. last word (noun)
  29. combination last (noun)
  30. court of last resort

1last

verb \ˈlast\

Definition of LAST

intransitive verb
1
: to continue in time
2
a : to remain fresh or unimpaired : endure b : to manage to continue (as in a course of action) c : to continue to live
transitive verb
1
: to continue in existence or action as long as or longer than —often used with out <couldn't last out the training program>
2
: to be enough for the needs of <the supplies will last them a week>
— last·er noun

Origin of LAST

Middle English, from Old English lǣstan to last, follow; akin to Old English lāst footprint
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with LAST

bast, blast, cast, clast, fast, gast, ghast, mast, Nast, past, vast

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