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Ended   /ˈɛndəd/  /ˈɛndɪd/   Listen
verb
End  v. t.  (past & past part. ended; pres. part. ending)  
1.
To bring to an end or conclusion; to finish; to close; to terminate; as, to end a speech. "I shall end this strife." "On the seventh day God ended his work."
2.
To form or be at the end of; as, the letter k ends the word back.
3.
To destroy; to put to death. "This sword hath ended him."
To end up, to lift or tilt, so as to set on end; as, to end up a hogshead.


End  v. i.  To come to the ultimate point; to be finished; to come to a close; to cease; to terminate; as, a voyage ends; life ends; winter ends.





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"Ended" Quotes from Famous Books



... hours. He was mistaken. To say that they became friends would be misleading. They probably disliked each other. But they certainly became allies, planned together and worked together the amazing scheme which ended in the last—we are justified in assuming that it really was the last—rebellion of Irishmen against the power ...
— The Red Hand of Ulster • George A. Birmingham
... fumes of his own devilish brew. Can good, impulsive and radiant, come out of deliberate evil? Must not a man care first for his own soul if he would heal the soul of even one other? Uniacke spoke with a strange and powerful despair on this subject. He ended in a profound sadness and with the words of one scourged ...
— Tongues of Conscience • Robert Smythe Hichens
... books for his department, and a lot of psychological journals—all about ghosts and mediums—that college professors look up about, you know," Nita Reese ended ...
— Betty Wales Senior • Margaret Warde
... said as the talk ended, "and one could wish for no better. I shall return to Summerley to-day, but next Monday I will come over here and take possession, and you can bid the tenants, and those also of the two manors, to come hither and meet ...
— At Agincourt • G. A. Henty
... and shuddered and ended by washing out his mouth by running a little way, lying flat with his head over the bank, and scooping up some ...
— Mass' George - A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah • George Manville Fenn


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