Synonyms:
coating, finish, finishing
Meaning: a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
complete, finish
Meaning: come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"
Synonyms:
finish_up, land_up, fetch_up, end_up, wind_up, finish
Meaning: finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again"
Synonyms:
end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
Meaning: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo"
Synonyms:
finish
Meaning: provide with a finish; "The carpenter finished the table beautifully"; "this shirt is not finished properly"
Synonyms:
eat_up, finish, polish_off
Meaning: finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
Usage examples
But he did not finish the sentence.
"Wait until I finish this," she said.
He wanted to finish all before sunset.
"Oh, you may as well finish it!" I cried.
"Do you mean to finish that pair of shoes to-day?"
But the little lawyer did not allow him to finish.
Forget--" He didn't finish his sentence, and I'm glad.
Mandy will have supper ready by the time we finish the job."
"Well, now we will finish talking and go to his funeral dinner.
Let 'em finish figuring course, time, distance, all that stuff.