Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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finish | Yes | No | Yes | No |
complete | No | Yes | Yes | No |
finish (noun) | complete (noun) |
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the act of finishing | |
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) | |
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed) | |
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | |
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict) | |
event whose occurrence ends something | |
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) | |
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality | |
the temporal end; the concluding time |
finish (adjective) | complete (adjective) |
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having every necessary or normal part or component or step | |
having come or been brought to a conclusion | |
perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities | |
highly skilled | |
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers |
finish (verb) | complete (verb) |
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finally be or do something | bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements |
come or bring to a finish or an end | come or bring to a finish or an end |
cause to finish a relationship with somebody | write all the required information onto a form |
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table | complete a pass |
provide with a finish | complete or carry out |
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical |