terminar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- break off verb To end something suddenly, especially a relationship, discussion or agreement.
- cease verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
- close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
- complete verb To finish something so that nothing more remains to be done.
- end noun The final point of something in space or time.
- end up phrasal verb To reach a particular situation, place or state in the end, especially one that was not planned.
- finish verb To complete or bring something to an end.
- terminate verb To bring something to an end.
Senses
terminar is used for these senses in English:
- break off (transitive) To discontinue abruptly.
- break off (transitive, slang, AAVE) To give (someone) (something); to allow (someone) to take (something); to grant (someone) a share or portion of (something).
- break up (intransitive, idiomatic) To dissolve; to part.
- call off (transitive) To recall; to cancel or call a halt to.
- cease (formal, intransitive) To stop.
- close (intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
- complete (ambitransitive) To finish; to make done; to reach the end.
- end (transitive) To finish, terminate.
break off — full definition
- verb To end something suddenly, especially a relationship, discussion or agreement.
- verb To detach a piece from a larger whole, or to come away from it.
- verb To stop speaking or doing something abruptly.
cease — full definition
- verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
- verb To stop doing something.