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Definition of FINISH

Finish
Finish Fin"ish, v. i. 1. To come to an end; to terminate. His days may finish ere that hapless time. --Shak. 2. To end; to die. [R.] --Shak.
Finish
Finish Fin"ish, n. 1. That which finishes, puts an end to? or perfects. 2. (Arch.) The joiner work and other finer work required for the completion of a building, especially of the interior. See Inside finish, and Outside finish. 3. (Fine Arts) (a) The labor required to give final completion to any work; hence, minute detail, careful elaboration, or the like. (b) See Finishing coat, under Finishing. 4. The result of completed labor, as on the surface of an object; manner or style of finishing; as, a rough, dead, or glossy finish given to cloth, stone, metal, etc. 5. Completion; -- opposed to start, or beginning.
Finish
Finish Fin"ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Finished; p. pr. & vb. n. Finishing.] [F. finir (with a stem finiss- in several forms, whence E. -ish: see -ish.),fr. L. finire to limit, finish, end, fr. finis boundary, limit, end; perh. for fidnis, and akin findere to cleave, E. fissure.] 1. To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate. And heroically hath finished A life heroic. --Milton. 2. To bestow the last required labor upon; to complete; to bestow the utmost possible labor upon; to perfect; to accomplish; to polish. Syn: To end; terminate; close; conclude; complete; accomplish; perfect.

Meaning of FINISH from wikipedia

- Look up finish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Finish may refer to: Finishing (whisky), in the distillation of Scotch The aftertaste of an alcoholic...
- Surface finishing is a broad range of industrial processes that alter the surface of a manufactured item to achieve a certain property. Finishing processes...
- Sunburst is a style of finishing for musical instruments such as electric and acoustic guitars and electric b****es. At the center of a sunburst-finished...
- Big Finish may refer to: Big Finish Productions, a British company that produces books and audio plays based on science fiction properties Big Finish Games...
- In textile manufacturing, finishing refers to the processes that convert the woven or knitted cloth into a usable material and more specifically to any...
- A nine-dart finish, also known as a nine-darter, is a perfect leg or single game in the sport of darts. The object of the game is to score a set number...
- Finisher may refer to: Finisher (wrestling), a move in professional wrestling The Finisher (series), also known as Vega Jane, a book series by David Baldacci...
- Look up finishing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Finishing can refer to: Finishing (whisky), a whisky making method that involves aging of multiple...
- Finish Line, Inc. is an American retail chain that sells athletic shoes and related apparel and accessories owned by JD Sports. The company operates 288...
- Surface finish, also known as surface texture or surface topography, is the nature of a surface as defined by the three characteristics of lay, surface...