Finishing [verb]

Definition of Finishing:

bring to a conclusion; get done

Synonyms of Finishing:

● Do

● Accomplish

● End

● Complete

● Conclude

● Stop

● Wind up

● Clinch

● Wrap up

● Settle

● Close

● Make

● Achieve

● Perfect

● Execute

● Scrub

● Halt

● Finalize

● Crown

● Scratch

● Terminate

● Culminate

● Effect

● Shutter

● Fold

● Cease

● Ultimate

● Determine

● Fulfill

● Wrap

● Discharge

● Break up

● Round off

● Round up

● Shut down

● Bag it

● Bring to a close

● Carry through

● Deal with

● Get out of the way

● Hang it up

● Have done with

● Make short work of

● Mop up

● Put finishing touches on

● Sew up

● Top off


Opposite/Antonyms of Finishing:

● Bear

● Save

● Maintain

● Keep

● Overlook

● Initiate

● Leave

● Forget

● Open

● Continue

● Introduce

● Start

● Begin

● Give up

● Neglect

● Miss

● Lose

● Fail

● Create

● Store

● Set up

● Schedule

● Ignore

● Disregard

● Unsettle

● Commence

● Destroy


Sentence/Example of Finishing:

After finishing her dinner she went to her room, having instructed the boy to tell any other callers that she was indisposed.

We re-visited Paris, but spent most of our three weeks in a tour through Belgium, finishing up at Brussels.

The next morning Chapman brought around the car as early as half past eight, when the girls were just finishing breakfast.

These finishing-off rows look pretty done in pale pink or blue wool.

He means the builder's plummet, which Zorobabel shall hold in his hand for the finishing the building.-Ibid.

The textile industry in Virginia includes the spinning and processing of yarn and the weaving and finishing of material.

Finishing his course in 1817, he became a student at the Divinity Hall, where he gained some reputation as a Hebraist.

In the years 1796 and 1797, after finishing my clerkship, I had a seat in the chambers of the late Jas.

We must soon talk of your finishing your recovery by breathing the pure and healthy air of Mary-le-Bone.

The Boss had been getting along very well, and had amused himself with finishing up his record.