finish with

verb

finished with; finishing with; finishes with

: to have no further need for (something) : to stop using (something)

Could I see the newspaper when you finish with it?

: to stop being involved with (someone) : to end a romantic relationship with (someone)

She and her boyfriend had another fight, and now she says she's going to finish with him once and for all.

: to stop dealing with, working on, or punishing (someone or something)

When I finish with him he'll be sorry!

I haven't finished with you yet!

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Despite the fouls, Suggs made plays for his teammates on both ends, finishing with five rebounds and six assists in 22 minutes. —

Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2026 Yohei Takaoka finished with one save and had his fifth shutout this season. —

ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026 After finishing with 103 points in 2021-22, their last playoff appearances, the Penguins saw their point total fall to 91, 88 and then 80 last season. —

Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026 Tesoro’s Max Draper finished with a game-high 29 kills, Brody Williams had 17 kills and Carson Hatch added 11 kills. —

David Delgado, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for finish with