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Noun

1. The [[terminal]] point of something in space or time.
2. Share of joint responsibility.
3. {{lb|en|by extension}} The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.
4. {{lb|en|by extension|often with "the"}} {{U|death}}.
5. The most extreme point of an object, especially one that is longer than it is wide.
6. [[result|Result]].
7. {{senseid|en|purpose}} A [[purpose]], [[goal]], or [[aim]].
8. {{lb|en|cricket}} One of the two parts of the [[ground]] used as a [[descriptive]] [[name]] for [[half]] of the ground.
9. {{lb|en|American football}} The position at the end of either the offensive or defensive [[line]], a [[tight end]], a [[split end]], a [[defensive end]].
10. {{lb|en|curling}} A period of play in which each team throws eight rocks, two per player, in alternating fashion.
11. {{lb|en|mathematics}} An [[ideal]] [[point]] of a [[graph]] or other [[complex]]. See {{w|End (graph theory)}}
12. That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive|ergative}} To come to an end.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[conclude]]; to bring something to an end.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[finish]], [[terminate]].

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