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Detailed Synonyms for terminate in English

terminate:

to terminate verb (terminates, terminated, terminating)

  1. to terminate
    to decide; to terminate; to come to an end; to bring to a close; to finish; to wind up; to end; to stop
    • decide verb (decides, decided, deciding)
    • terminate verb (terminates, terminated, terminating)
    • come to an end verb (comes to an end, came to an end, coming to an end)
    • bring to a close verb (brings to a close, brought to a close, bringing to a close)
    • finish verb (finishes, finished, finishing)
    • wind up verb (winds up, wound up, winding up)
    • end verb (ends, ended, ending)
    • stop verb (stops, stopped, stopping)
  2. to terminate
    to resign; cancel an appointment; to terminate
  3. to terminate
    – bring to an end or halt 1
    to terminate; to end
    – bring to an end or halt 1
    • terminate verb (terminates, terminated, terminating)
      • The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I1
    • end verb (ends, ended, ending)
      • She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime1
  4. to terminate
    – have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical 1
    to cease; to terminate; to end; to finish; to stop
    – have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical 1
    • cease verb (ceases, ceased, ceasing)
    • terminate verb (terminates, terminated, terminating)
      • the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed1
    • end verb (ends, ended, ending)
      • My property ends by the bushes1
      • The symphony ends in a pianissimo1
    • finish verb (finishes, finished, finishing)
    • stop verb (stops, stopped, stopping)
      • Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other1
  5. to terminate
    – be the end of; be the last or concluding part of 1
    to terminate; to end
    – be the end of; be the last or concluding part of 1
    • terminate verb (terminates, terminated, terminating)
    • end verb (ends, ended, ending)
      • This sad scene ended the movie1
  6. to terminate
    – With reference to software, to end a process or program. 2
    to terminate
    – With reference to software, to end a process or program. 2
    • terminate verb (terminates, terminated, terminating)

Conjugations for terminate:

present
  1. terminate
  2. terminate
  3. terminates
  4. terminate
  5. terminate
  6. terminate
simple past
  1. terminated
  2. terminated
  3. terminated
  4. terminated
  5. terminated
  6. terminated
present perfect
  1. have terminated
  2. have terminated
  3. has terminated
  4. have terminated
  5. have terminated
  6. have terminated
past continuous
  1. was terminating
  2. were terminating
  3. was terminating
  4. were terminating
  5. were terminating
  6. were terminating
future
  1. shall terminate
  2. will terminate
  3. will terminate
  4. shall terminate
  5. will terminate
  6. will terminate
continuous present
  1. am terminating
  2. are terminating
  3. is terminating
  4. are terminating
  5. are terminating
  6. are terminating
subjunctive
  1. be terminated
  2. be terminated
  3. be terminated
  4. be terminated
  5. be terminated
  6. be terminated
diverse
  1. terminate!
  2. let's terminate!
  3. terminated
  4. terminating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

terminate

  1. terminate
  2. terminate

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Related Definitions for "terminate":

  1. bring to an end or halt1
    • The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I1
  2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical1
    • the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed1
  3. be the end of; be the last or concluding part of1
  4. With reference to software, to end a process or program.2