finish

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   An end

   An end; the end of anything.

   • Noel meets a cruel finish: "Kid," the government lackey who "protects" the clubs in the tourist belt, shoots Noel dead in an alley for stealing Pining out of the brothel.
2. 2

   A protective coating given to wood or metal and other surfaces.

   • The car's finish was so shiny and new.
3. 3

   The result of any process changing the physical or chemical properties of cloth.

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   1. 4

      A finishing touch

      A finishing touch; careful elaboration; polish.

   2. 5

      A shot on goal, especially one that ends in a goal.

      • However, Colombia broke the deadlock, Leicy Santos toying with Rachel Daly after collecting Caicedo’s pass, before sweeping a dipping effort over a caught-out Mary Earps. It was a luscious finish and the crowd enjoyed it.
   3. 6

      The ending of a match and its structure.

   4. 7

      To complete (something).

      • Be sure to finish your homework before you go to bed!
      • Why doesn't Italy finish their buildings
   5. 8

      To apply a treatment to (a surface or similar).

      • The furniture was finished in teak veneer.
      • Seats are trimmed in a grey and blue moquette and tables are finished with grey Vyanide tops, gilt edging and ebony legs.
   6. 9

      To change an animal's food supply in the months before it is due for slaughter, with the…

      To change an animal's food supply in the months before it is due for slaughter, with the intention of fattening the animal.

      • Due to BSE, cows in the United Kingdom must be finished and slaughtered before 30 months of age.
   7. 10

      To come to an end.

      • We had to leave before the concert had finished.
   8. 11

      To put an end to

      To put an end to; to destroy.

      • These rumours could finish your career.
   9. 12

      To reach orgasm.

      • Fucked my cousin in her asshole Before I finish on her tits

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