Hypernyms for "terminate"
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abort
adjourn
adjudicate
ax
axe
break
break off
break up
clean out
climax
close
close out
closure
cloture
come out
complete
conclude
crush out
culminate
cut out
decide
disappear
discontinue
dismiss
dissolve
drop
extinguish
finalise
finalize
finish
furlough
go
go away
go out
interrupt
kill
lapse
lay off
lift
nail down
pass away
pension off
phase out
press out
raise
recess
resolve
retire
run low
run out
run short
send away
send packing
settle
squeeze out
stamp out
stop
stub out
turn out
vanish
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.