finished (off)

verb

Definition of finished (off)next
past tense of finish (off)
as in rounded (off or out)

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  1. complemented
  2. improved
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  • Its interior design matches the vibe, with elegant period-style design complemented by touches of country life—riding boots placed beside a cast-iron fireguard inside, terracotta pots next to Victorian wrought-iron chairs on the outdoor patio.
    — Katie Silcox, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Although the producer has not publicly disclosed the complete mash bill, the Colorado whiskey is built around a traditional Kentucky bourbon recipe with a high corn content complemented by rye and malted barley.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
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  • The red-hot Red Sox won their eighth straight and 10th of 11 and improved to 31-5 in their last 36 games.
    — LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Research has shown a link between free meal programs and learning, including a 2021 Brookings Institution study that found math performance improved in school districts that qualified for the National School Lunch program.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
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“Finished (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finished%20%28off%29. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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