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Definitions of finish
  1. noun
    a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
    "the boat had a metallic finish" "he applied a coat of a clear finish" "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"

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  2. noun
    event whose occurrence ends something
    "when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"

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  3. verb
    finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table

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    eat
  4. verb
    finally be or do something
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  5. noun
    the temporal end; the concluding time
    "the market was up at the finish"
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  6. noun
    a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
    "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"
  7. verb
    have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

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  8. noun
    the act of finishing
    "his best finish in a major tournament was third" "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause"

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  9. verb
    come or bring to a finish or an end
    "He finished the dishes" "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"

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  10. noun
    the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
    "a crowd assembled at the finish"

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  11. verb
    cause to finish a relationship with somebody
    "That finished me with Mary"
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  12. noun
    designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
    "excitement grew as the finish neared" "my horse was several lengths behind at the finish" "the winner is the team with the most points at the finish"
  13. verb
    provide with a finish
    "The carpenter finished the table beautifully" "this shirt is not finished properly"
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  14. noun
    the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
    "booze will be the finish of him" "it was a fight to the finish"
  15. noun
    (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"
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