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terminate
Synonyms and Antonyms of terminate
- We need to terminate the discussion for this evening, but we'll resume tomorrow morning.
ring down the curtain (on)
begin, commence, inaugurate, open, start
- This class will terminate with the arrival of Memorial Day.
bite the dust
- The operative's covert mission was to terminate the leader of the opposition.
do away with
- He was terminated for constantly coming in to work late.
send packing, show the door (one)
Synonym Discussion of terminate
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- close a debate
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- ended his life
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- the service concluded with a blessing
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- after it is painted, the house will be finished
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- the resolving of this last issue completes the agreement
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- your employment terminates after three months
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