end - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage

Synonyms

• end

More generic

• lineman

Related

• eleven
• football team

Noun

the part you are expected to play

Synonyms

• end

More generic

• contribution
• part
• share

Noun

a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

Synonyms

• end
• oddment
• remainder
• remnant

More generic

• piece of cloth
• piece of material

More specific

• fag end

Noun

a final part or section

Synonyms

• end

More generic

• division
• part
• section

Opposite / Antonyms

• beginning
• middle

Noun

the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it

Synonyms

• end
• goal

More generic

• cognitive content
• content
• mental object

More specific

• aim
• bourn
• bourne
• design
• destination
• end-all
• intent
• intention
• no-goal
• object
• objective
• purpose
• target
• terminus

Related

• plan of action

Noun

the last section of a communication

Synonyms

• close
• closing
• conclusion
• end
• ending

More generic

• section
• subdivision

More specific

• anticlimax
• bathos
• coda
• epilog
• epilogue
• finale
• peroration

Related

• address
• narration
• recital
• speech
• yarn

Noun

the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence

Synonyms

• end
• last

More generic

• conclusion
• ending
• finish

More specific

• end game
• endgame
• homestretch
• passing

Noun

a boundary marking the extremities of something

Synonyms

• end

More generic

• bound
• boundary
• bounds

Noun

either extremity of something that has length

Synonyms

• end
• terminal

More generic

• extremity

More specific

• bitter end
• bitthead
• destination
• end point
• endpoint
• finish
• goal
• heel
• magnetic pole
• nerve end
• nerve ending
• point
• pole
• railhead
• telomere
• termination
• terminus
• tip
• yardarm

Noun

the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object

Synonyms

• end

More generic

• surface

Noun

one of two places from which people are communicating to each other

Synonyms

• end

More generic

• place
• spot
• topographic point

Noun

(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage

Synonyms

• end

More generic

• lineman

More specific

• split end
• tight end

Noun

a final state

Synonyms

• death
• destruction
• end

More generic

• state

Noun

the point in time at which something ends

Synonyms

• end
• ending

More generic

• point
• point in time

Opposite / Antonyms

• beginning
• middle

More specific

• cease
• close
• conclusion
• death
• demise
• dying
• expiration
• expiry
• fag end
• fin de siecle
• finale
• finis
• finish
• last
• last gasp
• limit
• period
• stopping point
• tail
• tail end
• terminal point
• termination
• terminus ad quem
• year-end

Verb

bring to an end or halt

Synonyms

• end
• terminate

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

Opposite / Antonyms

• begin

More specific

• abort
• adjudicate
• ax
• axe
• break
• break off
• break up
• close
• close out
• closure
• cloture
• complete
• conclude
• crush out
• culminate
• decide
• discontinue
• dissolve
• extinguish
• finalise
• finalize
• finish
• interrupt
• kill
• lift
• nail down
• phase out
• press out
• raise
• resolve
• settle
• stamp out
• stop
• stub out

Related

• cease
• end
• finish
• stop
• terminate

Verb

put an end to

Synonyms

• end

More generic

• destroy
• destruct

Verb

have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

Synonyms

• cease
• end
• finish
• stop
• terminate

More specific

• adjourn
• break
• break up
• climax
• close
• come out
• conclude
• culminate
• cut out
• disappear
• discontinue
• go
• go away
• go out
• lapse
• pass away
• recess
• run low
• run out
• run short
• turn out
• vanish

Opposite / Antonyms

• begin

Verb

be the end of; be the last or concluding part of

Synonyms

• end
• terminate

More generic

• be

More specific

• close

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