finish
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～ finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
finish
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～ finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again"
finish
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～ cause to finish a relationship with somebody; "That finished me with Mary"
finish
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～ provide with a finish; "The carpenter finished the table beautifully"; "this shirt is not finished properly"
finish
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～ the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view"
finish
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～ 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"
finish coat
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～ the final coating of (eg., paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); "we can't paint until they put on the finishing coat"
finish
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～ 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"
finish
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～ 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"
finish
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～ a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
finish
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～ (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"
finish
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～ the temporal end; the concluding time; "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the season"
finish
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～ the act of finishing; "his best finish in a major tournament was third"; "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause"
finish
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～ event whose occurrence ends something; "his death marked the ending of an era"; "when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"
finished
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～ (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state; "a finished product"
finished
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～ (of skills or the products of skills) brought to or having the greatest excellence; perfected; "a dazzling and finished piece of writing"; "a finished violinist"
finished
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～ having a surface coating or finish applied; "the finished bookcase costs much more than the unfinished ones"
finished
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～ brought to ruin; "after the revolution the aristocracy was finished"; "the unsuccessful run for office left him ruined politically and economically"
finished
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～ ended or brought to an end; "are you finished?"; "gave me the finished manuscript"
finisher
— Noun
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～ a race car that finishes a race