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finishing

/ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/ · 9 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

    the boat had a metallic finish

  2. noun

    the act of finishing

    his best finish in a major tournament was third

  3. verb

    come or bring to a finish or an end

    He finished the dishes

  4. verb

    finally be or do something

    He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart

  5. verb

    have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

    the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed

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