ROUND OFF OR OUT Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

round (off or out)

verb

as in to end

to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point I'll round off the meeting here and let everyone get an early start on the weekend

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as in to complement

to serve as a completing element to coffee and dessert rounded out the meal

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Verb

But unlike the Hamptons, where the off-season starts the moment Labor Day weekend ends, Newport offers coastal charm year-round.

— Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026
In the quarter ended June 30, Palantir delivered one of its strongest quarters yet.

— Preston Fore, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of end

Verb

And if teak is already the material du jour of your backyard assortment, a set of these can perfectly complement the frame of your current outdoor sectional.

— Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 Aug. 2026
Fruit, pastries, meat and cheese platters, cereals and a fresh juice bar complement the hot offerings.

— Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of complement

Verb

It was set into an oval ring face adorned with blue enamel, diamonds and pearls.

— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026
Given his exploits for Spain in North America this summer, there’s an argument for him to once again be adorned with the accolade for being the sport’s best male player.

— Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of adorn

Verb

As a press release concludes, the companies presented their partnership as the beginning of a long-term commitment, with other projects planned.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
Oba Femi, who rose to prominence after defeating Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 42 and winning the 2026 King of the Ring, recently concluded his intense rivalry with Lesnar.

— Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of conclude

Verb

When the deal winds up in 2029, the league will have to decide whether to renew with Apple or pursue other opportunities.

— Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Set the scene Leave the posh promenade of San Sebastián’s and wind up the narrow mountain path to Hotel Luze, letting the shade of Igeldo’s lush green forests dapple your windscreen.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of wind up

Verb

The 23-year-old, who won his seventh Grand Slam title at January’s Australian Open to become the youngest man to complete the career Grand Slam, injured his right wrist during a match at the Barcelona Open in April.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
And to complete your sleepscape, pair these pillows with a soft memory foam or hybrid mattress, and prepare for sweet dreams.

— Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 4 Aug. 2026

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