ROUNDED (OFF OR OUT) Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

rounded (off or out)

verb

past tense of round (off or out)

as in ended

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 decorated

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

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United ended their four-season sleeve sponsorship with DXC Technology in August, with the team instead wearing the standard Premier League sleeve patches, as required by league regulations, for the opening games.

— Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Disagreements over how to resolve the problem created a political crisis that ended an alliance between leading figures in the government that came to power in 2024.

— Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of ended

Verb

It’s decorated with symbols and art reminiscent of the Triforce, the golden, in-game relic that can grant any wish.

— Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026
Yellow tentacles decorated with rhythmic patterns of dots swirl around a room, the patterns echoed on the floor and the walls.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of decorated

Verb

Some saw the other cheaters get away with it and concluded the prompt forbidding cheating had no teeth—that there wouldn’t be any punishment for cheating.

— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2026
Jurors concluded that if NFL teams competed with one another in broadcasting deals, fans would reap the benefits of that competition.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of concluded

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Standard Chartered, whose branding has adorned the club’s shirts since the bank replaced brewer Carlsberg in 2010, currently pay Liverpool around £50m per season.

— James Pearce, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Lightning McQueen’s best friend Mater gets a detailed Adizero Impact 2 Mid colorway that’s adorned with rust and patina-like details throughout its Mesa brown upper.

— Riley Jones, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of adorned

Verb

The body was then finished in an iridescent mother-of-pearl white, providing a suitably extravagant backdrop for the jewelry-like detailing.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2026
Sabalenka finished off Tuesday's match with a second-serve ace to turn back the Wimbledon champion and reach the semifinals in Flushing Meadows for the sixth straight year.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of finished

Verb

But Suzuki has the fundamentals and they are complemented by his remarkable distribution, his power, and an elite mindset.

— Aston Villa, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
The gold complemented her ethereal lilac chiffon McQueen dress, featuring a sweetheart strapless neckline and flowing layers of delicate fabric.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of complemented

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The precise figures go unpublished, all wrapped up in one big commercial total in the accounts, but there is unlikely to be a bigger deal of its kind in the Premier League.

— James Pearce, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
The former finance worker wrapped up his own aerospace career back in 2017, winding down from a three-decade career of crunching financial figures.

— Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of wrapped up

Verb

During Villa’s 3-2 victory away to Club Brugge on Tuesday, Suzuki completed a similar action, claiming the ball before throwing to launch a counter.

— Aston Villa, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Police told The Times that the suspect had fled by the time officers arrived, but a trespass report was completed.

— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

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