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terminatingadjective following all others of the same kind in order or timethe terminating speech of the political convention turned out to be the most inspiring bottommost, closing, concluding, final, hindmost, lag, last, latest, latter, rearmost, terminal, ultimate consequent, ensuing, eventual, following, succeedingconclusive, crowning, decisive, definitivefarthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, remotestlowermost, lowest, nethermostendmost, extreme, outermost, outmost, utmostpenultimate beginning, earliest, first, foremost, headmost, inaugural, initial, leadoff, maiden, opening, original, pioneer, primary, starting eminent, premier, superior terminatingverbpresent participle of terminateto bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping pointwe need to terminate the discussion for this evening, but we'll resume tomorrow morning closing, closing out, completing, concluding, ending, finishing, rounding (off or out), winding up, wrapping up climaxing, crowningconsummating, perfectinghalting, stopping, suspending putting paid to(chiefly British), ringing down the curtain (on) beginning, commencing, inaugurating, opening, starting to come to an endthis class will terminate with the arrival of Memorial Day breaking off, breaking up, ceasing, closing, concluding, dead-ending, determining, discontinuing, dying, elapsing, ending, expiring, finishing, going, halting, lapsing, leaving off, letting up, passing, quitting, stopping, winding up, winking (out) desisting (from), laying off (of), refraining (from)giving over(British), knocking off, packing (up or in)breaking down, conking (out), cutting out, stallingpausing, staying, suspendingabating, petering (out), winding down biting the dust continuing, hanging on, persisting drawing out, extending, prolonging, protracting to mark the limits ofterminated the area set aside for the runners to change their clothes with a series of folding screens bounding, circumscribing, defining, delimiting, demarcating, demarking, limiting, marking (off) controlling, determining, governingdelineating, describing to put to death deliberatelythe operative's covert mission was to terminate the leader of the opposition assassinating, bumping off, croaking(slang), dispatching, doing in, executing, getting, icing(slang), knocking off, liquidating, murdering, neutralizing, offing(slang), putting away, rubbing out, slaying, snuffing, taking out, whacking(slang) blowing away, shooting, shooting downblotting out, carrying off, claiming, cutting down, destroying, felling, killing, smiting, zappingbutchering, massacring, mowing (down), slaughteringannihilating, eliminating, eradicating, exterminating, wiping out doing away with animating, raising, restoring, resurrecting, resuscitating, reviving to let go from office, service, or employmenthe was terminated for constantly coming in to work late axing, bouncing, canning, cashiering, discharging, dismissing, firing, mustering out, pink-slipping, releasing, removing, retiring, sacking, turning off downsizing, excessing, furloughing, laying off, trimmingbooting (out), chucking (out), drumming (out), kicking out, throwing out, unseatingseparating sending packing, showing (someone) the door employing, engaging, hiring, retaining, signing (up or on), taking on keepingreemploying(or re-employing), rehiringcontracting, subcontractingrecruiting |