Hypernyms for "end"
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abort
adjourn
adjudicate
aim
anticlimax
ax
axe
bathos
bitter end
bitthead
bourn
bourne
break
break off
break up
cease
climax
close
close out
closure
cloture
coda
come out
complete
conclude
conclusion
crush out
culminate
cut out
death
decide
demise
design
destination
disappear
discontinue
dissolve
dying
end game
end point
end-all
endgame
endpoint
epilog
epilogue
expiration
expiry
extinguish
fag end
finale
finalise
finalize
finis
finish
go
go away
go out
goal
heel
homestretch
intent
intention
interrupt
kill
lapse
last
last gasp
lift
limit
magnetic pole
nail down
nerve end
nerve ending
no-goal
object
objective
pass away
passing
period
peroration
phase out
point
pole
press out
purpose
railhead
raise
recess
resolve
run low
run out
run short
settle
split end
stamp out
stop
stopping point
stub out
tail
tail end
target
telomere
terminal point
termination
terminus
terminus ad quem
tight end
tip
turn out
vanish
yardarm
year-end
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.