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finish

English

🔊 the act of finishing
“his best finish in a major tournament was third”
🔊 (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
“the wine has a nutty flavor and a pleasant finish”
🔊 the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
“booze will be the finish of him”
🔊 designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
“excitement grew as the finish neared”
🔊 the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
“a crowd assembled at the finish”
🔊 a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
“the boat had a metallic finish”
🔊 event whose occurrence ends something
“his death marked the ending of an era”
🔊 the temporal end
“the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell”
🔊 a highly developed state of perfection
“they performed with great polish”
🔊 cause to finish a relationship with somebody
“That finished me with Mary”
🔊 provide with a finish
“The carpenter finished the table beautifully”
🔊 come or bring to a finish or an end
“He finished the dishes”
🔊 finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
“She polished off the remaining potatoes”
🔊 have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
“the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed”
🔊 finally be or do something
“He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart”

🔊 acabar to finish, to put an end to
🔊 acabado finish, finishing (a final process or coating applied to a surface)
🔊 terminar to finish, to end, to terminate, to be over, to conclude (of a thing)
🔊 ir to finish, to wear out, to disappear (e.g. money, paint, pains, mechanical parts)