Dictionary Check: terminate
"terminate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
11
points
Words with Friends
13
points
Definition
verb
bring to an end or halt
Example:
"She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"
verb
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Example:
"the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"
verb
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
Example:
"This sad scene ended the movie"
verb
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Example:
"The boss fired his secretary today"
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