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End up

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Noun

the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad
the end of a street; the end of a rope.
a point, line, or limitation that indicates the full extent, degree, etc., of something; limit; bounds
kindness without end; to walk from end to end of a city.
a part or place at or adjacent to an extremity
at the end of the table; the west end of town.
the furthermost imaginable place or point
an island at the very end of the world.
termination; conclusion
The journey was coming to an end.
the concluding part
The end of her speech had to be cut short because of time.
an intention or aim
to gain one's ends.
the object for which a thing exists; purpose
The happiness of the people is the end of government.
an outcome or result
What is to be the end of all this bickering?
termination of existence; death
He met a horrible end.
a cause of death, destruction, or ruin
Another war would be the end of civilization.
a remnant or fragment
mill end; ends and trimmings.
a share or part in something
He does his end of the job very well.
Textiles . a warp thread running vertically and interlaced with the filling yarn in the woven fabric.
Football .
either of the linemen stationed farthest from the center.
the position played by this lineman.
Archery . the number of arrows to be shot by a competitor during one turn in a match.
Cricket . a wicket, esp. the one where the batsman is taking a turn.
a unit of a game, as in curling or lawn bowling.
Kantianism . any rational being, regarded as worthy to exist for its own sake.
either half of a domino.
Knots . the part of a rope, beyond a knot or the like, that is not used.
the end, Slang . the ultimate; the utmost of good or bad
His stupidity is the end.

Verb (used with object)

to bring to an end or conclusion
We ended the discussion on a note of optimism.
to put an end to; terminate
This was the battle that ended the war.
to form the end of
This passage ends the novel.
to cause the demise of; kill
A bullet through the heart ended him.
to constitute the most outstanding or greatest possible example or instance of (usually used in the infinitive)
You just committed the blunder to end all blunders.

Verb (used without object)

to come to an end; terminate; cease
The road ends at Rome.
to issue or result
Extravagance ends in want.
to reach or arrive at a final condition, circumstance, or goal (often fol. by up )
to end up in the army; to end as a happy person.

Adjective

final or ultimate
the end result.

Idioms

at loose ends
without an occupation or plans; unsettled; uncertain
He spent two years wandering about the country at loose ends.
at one's wit's end
at the end of one's ideas or mental resources; perplexed
I'm at my wit's end with this problem. Also, at one's wits' end.
end for end
in reverse position; inverted
The cartons were turned end for end.
end on
with the end next to or facing
He backed the truck until it was end on with the loading platform.
end to end
in a row with ends touching
The pipes were placed end to end on the ground.
go off the deep end
Informal . to act in a reckless or agitated manner; lose emotional control
She went off the deep end when she lost her job.
in the end
finally; after all
In the end they shook hands and made up.
keep or hold one's end up
to perform one's part or share adequately
The work is demanding, but he's holding his end up.
make an end of
to conclude; stop
Let's make an end of this foolishness and get down to work.
make ends meet
to live within one's means
Despite her meager income, she tried to make ends meet. Also, make both ends meet.
no end
Informal . very much or many
They were pleased no end by the warm reception.
on end
having the end down; upright
to stand a box on end.
continuously; successively
They talked for hours on end.
put an end to
to cause to stop; terminate; finish
The advent of sound in motion pictures put an end to many a silent star's career.

Synonyms

verb
arrive finally , cease , come to a halt , finish , finish as , finish up , stop , turn out to be , wind up

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