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