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terminatesverbpresent tense third-person singular of terminate to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping pointwe need to terminate the discussion for this evening, but we'll resume tomorrow morning closes, closes out, completes, concludes, ends, finishes, rounds (off or out), winds up, wraps up climaxes, crownsconsummates, perfectshalts, stops, suspends puts paid to(chiefly British), rings down the curtain (on) begins, commences, inaugurates, opens, starts to come to an endthis class will terminate with the arrival of Memorial Day breaks off, breaks up, ceases, closes, concludes, dead-ends, determines, dies, discontinues, elapses, ends, expires, finishes, goes, halts, lapses, leaves off, lets up, passes, quits, stops, winds up, winks (out) desists (from), lays off (of), refrains (from)gives over(British), knocks off, packs (up or in)breaks down, conks (out), cuts out, stallspauses, stays, suspendsabates, peters (out), winds down bites the dust continues, hangs on, persists draws out, extends, prolongs, protracts to mark the limits ofterminated the area set aside for the runners to change their clothes with a series of folding screens bounds, circumscribes, defines, delimits, demarcates, demarks, limits, marks (off) controls, determines, governsdelineates, describes to put to death deliberatelythe operative's covert mission was to terminate the leader of the opposition assassinates, bumps off, croaks(slang), dispatches, does in, executes, gets, ices(slang), knocks off, liquidates, murders, neutralizes, offs(slang), puts away, rubs out, slays, snuffs, takes out, whacks(slang) blows away, shoots, shoots downblots out, carries off, claims, cuts down, destroys, fells, kills, smites, zapsbutchers, massacres, mows (down), slaughtersannihilates, eliminates, eradicates, exterminates, wipes out does away with animates, raises, restores, resurrects, resuscitates, revives to let go from office, service, or employmenthe was terminated for constantly coming in to work late axes, bounces, cans, cashiers, discharges, dismisses, fires, musters out, pink-slips, releases, removes, retires, sacks, turns off downsizes, excesses, furloughs, lays off, trimsboots (out), chucks (out), drums (out), kicks out, throws out, unseatsseparates sends packing, shows (someone) the door employs, engages, hires, retains, signs (up or on), takes on keepsreemploys, rehirescontracts, subcontractsrecruits |