TERMINATE
Scrabble letter values: T1E1R1M3I1N1A1T1E1 = 11
Definition
- verb bring to an end or halt. — synonyms: end
- verb have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense. — synonyms: end, stop, finish, cease
- verb be the end of. — synonyms: end
- verb terminate the employment of. — synonyms: displace, fire, give_notice, can, dismiss, give_the_axe, send_away, sack
Examples
- “She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime”
- “The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I”
- “either spatial or metaphorical”