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terminate vs nail down

nail down vs terminate

terminate and nail down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
terminate No No Yes No
nail down No No Yes No
As verbs, nail down is a hyponym of terminate; that is, nail down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than terminate:
  • terminate: bring to an end or halt
  • nail down: make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
Other hyponyms of terminate include close out, finish, abort, culminate, lift, raise, ax, axe, kill, stamp out, break up, dissolve, break up, dissolve, break, break off, discontinue, stop, break, interrupt, finalise, finalize, settle, complete, finish, closure, cloture, adjudicate, decide, resolve, settle, conclude, close, phase out, close.
terminate (verb) nail down (verb)
bring to an end or halt make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position define clearly
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical succeed in obtaining a position
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
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