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    [Noun]  | "end" | \ ˈend \


    1: the part of an area that lies at the boundary

    2: a point that marks the extent of something

    3: the point where something ceases to exist

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English ende, from Old English; akin to Old High German enti end, Latin ante before, Greek anti against;

    [Verb]  | "end" 


    1: to bring to an end

    2: destroy

    3: to make up the end of

    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Verb]  | "end" 


    1: to put (grain or hay) into a barn or stack

    Origin: 1607 ;

     Probably alteration of English dialect in to harvest;

    [Verb]  | "dead-end" | \ ˈded-ˈend \


    1: to come to a dead end : terminate

    Origin: 1944 ;

    [Verb]  | "rear-end" | \ ˈrir-ˈend \


    1: to crash into the back of (a vehicle)

    Origin: 1957 ;

    [Adjective]  | "dou*ble-end*ed" | \ ˌdə-bəl-ˈen-dəd \


    1: similar at both ends

    Origin: circa 1874 ;

    [Adjective]  | "open-end*ed" | \ ˌō-pən-ˈen-dəd \


    1: not rigorously fixed: such as

    2: adaptable to the developing needs of a situation

    3: permitting or designed to permit spontaneous and unguided responses

    Origin: 1825 ;

    [Adjective]  | "open-end" | \ ˈō-pən-ˈend \


    1: organized to allow for contingencies: such as

    2: permitting additional debt to be incurred under the original indenture subject to specified conditions

    3: having a fluctuating capitalization of shares that are issued or redeemed at the current net asset value or at a figure in fixed ratio to this

    Origin: 1917 ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "end in (something)" 


    1: to have (something) at the end

    [Phrasal verb]  | "end up" 


    1: to reach or come to a place, condition, or situation that was not planned or expected

    [Adjective]  | "ended" 


    1: brought or having come to an end;


      * e.g., " ... the recently ended season was one of the best that the baseball team ever had "




    [Adjective]  | "open-ended" 


    [Verb]  | "ended" 


    1: to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point;


      * e.g., " ... let's end the meeting with a short prayer "




    2: to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end;


      * e.g., " ... unfortunately, an argument ended their date, and they're still not speaking to each other "




    3: to come to an end;


      * e.g., " ... a book so good that you hate to see it end "




    [Verb]  | "end" 


    1: to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point;


      * e.g., " ... let's end the meeting with a short prayer "




    2: to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end;


      * e.g., " ... unfortunately, an argument ended their date, and they're still not speaking to each other "




    3: to come to an end;


      * e.g., " ... a book so good that you hate to see it end "




    [Verb]  | "dead-ended" 


    1: to come to an end;


      * e.g., " ... after several fruitless years, the research seems to have simply dead-ended "




    [Verb]  | "dead-end" 


    1: to come to an end;


      * e.g., " ... after several fruitless years, the research seems to have simply dead-ended "




    [Noun]  | "end" 


    1: the stopping of a process or activity;


      * e.g., " ... the end of hostilities brought general rejoicing "




    2: a real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go;


      * e.g., " ... I'm at the end of my patience with these little brats "




    3: an unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value;


      * e.g., " ... a couple of ends of wallpaper were all that was left after we finished papering the room "




     [ "ended" ]

    1: Derived from 'end' describing someone as very drunk - heard in and around Birmingham in England but might be more wide spread.

      * e.g.,  ... Bob: I'm getting ended tonight! 

     [ "ended" ]

    1: To end oneself, or to be ended. To have an acident, or meet with a misfortunate incident resulting in injury or serious bodily harm.

      * e.g.,  ... "Shit man,he's a toser, I'm going to end him"- "Gosh, I do find that gentleman over there rather unpleasant, I think I shall have to resort to violence" 

     [ "end to end" ]

    1: Graffiti pieces/throw-ups on either a freight or passenger train that extends from one end of the car to the other.

      * e.g.,  ... Damn, that nigga burned that whole train end to end! 

     [ "the ends" ]

    1: Used predominantly in Greater London to mean the area in which you live/are from (usually linked to your postcode).

      * e.g.,  ... 'He's not from the ends' - he is not from the same area as we are 

     [ "In the end" ]

    1: Perfect song by Linkin Park to describe anyone who has put effort into something (typically a relationship) where none of it mattered. A good song to listen to to remind one that the effort was wasted on the wrong person. Note: the lyrics indicate that one party was genuinely interested in pursuing a relationship but the other party was only in it for the sex.

      * e.g.,  ... "I put my trust in you, pushed as far as I could go... But in the end it doesn't really matter" 

     [ "in the end" ]

    1:  An awsome song by Linkin Park from their album Hybrid Theory.

      * e.g.,  ...  "I tried so hard 

     [ "in the end" ]

    2:  The point in time refered to as when everything ceases to exist.

      * e.g.,  ... And got so far 

     [ "The End" ]

    1: The end of laughter and soft lies. The end of nights we tried to die. This is the end.

      * e.g.,  ... Can you picture what will be so limitless, so free? 

     [ "The End" ]

    1: "The End" by The Doors.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, you seriously need to download "The End" on KaZaA right now. 

     [ "The End" ]

    2: Song made famous from Apocalypse Now (Redux).

     [ "The End" ]

    3: The absolute best song ever.

     [ "end of" ]

    1: Used to end a discussion. Indicates that one doesn't even have time to finish the thought.

      * e.g.,  ... "I really need a new iPhone." 

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