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Meaning Of Finish
v. t.
To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an
end to; to make an end of; to terminate.
v. t.
To bestow the last required labor upon; to complete; to
bestow the utmost possible labor upon; to perfect; to accomplish; to
polish.
v. i.
To come to an end; to terminate.
v. i.
To end; to die.
n.
That which finishes, puts an end to/ or perfects.
n.
The joiner work and other finer work required for the
completion of a building, especially of the interior. See Inside
finish, and Outside finish.
n.
The labor required to give final completion to any work;
hence, minute detail, careful elaboration, or the like.
n.
See Finishing coat, under Finishing.
n.
The result of completed labor, as on the surface of an
object; manner or style of finishing; as, a rough, dead, or glossy
finish given to cloth, stone, metal, etc.