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(complete) verb
abort, adjourn, break off, bring to a close, bring to an end, bring to rest, carry to completion, cease, climax, close, conficere, consummate, culminate, discharge, discontinue, dispose of, end, execute, exhaust, finalize, finire, finish, fulfill, halt, make an end of, make complete, maturate, prosecute to a conclusion, render complete, seal, set at rest, settle, shut down, stop, surcease, terminate
associated concepts: conclude a hearing, conclude a trial
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(decide) verb
choose, come to a determination, condudere, conligere, decide upon, declare, decree, decree by judicial authority, deduce, deem, deliver judgment, determine, end by a decision, find, form a judgment, form a resolution, form an opinion, give a ruling, give an opinion, give judgment, hold, infer, judge, make a decision, make a resolution, make terms, make up ones mind, pass judgment, pronounce a judgment, resolve, rule, seal, settle, settle in ones mind, settle upon, take a decisive step
associated concepts: conclusion of guilt, findings
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adjudge, adjudicate, adjust (resolve), ascertain, assume (suppose), award, cap, cease, close (terminate), complete, construe (comprehend), consummate, culminate, decide, deduce, deduct (conclude by reasoning), deem, derive (deduce), determine, discharge (perform), discontinue (abandon), dispatch (dispose of), dissolve (terminate), expect (consider probable), expire, find (determine), finish, fix (settle), generalize, hold (decide), infer, judge, lapse (cease), liquidate (convert into cash), opine, perfect, perform (adhere to), presume, pronounce (pass judgment), read, reason (conclude), result, rule (decide), settle, stop, surmise, suspect (think), terminate, understand
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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v.(1) To end; to sum up.(2) To reach a judgment through reasoning.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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conclude — con‧clude [kənˈkluːd] verb 1. [intransitive] to decide that something is true after considering all the facts: • The Stock Exchange concluded that the accounts could be regarded as suspect because they made no reference to such businesses. • We… … Financial and business terms
Conclude — Con*clude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Concluded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Concluding}.] [L. concludere, conclusum; con + claudere to shut. See {Close}, v. t.] 1. To shut up; to inclose. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The very person of Christ [was] concluded within… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conclude — Con*clude , v. i. 1. To come to a termination; to make an end; to close; to end; to terminate. [1913 Webster] A train of lies, That, made in lust, conclude in perjuries. Dryden. [1913 Webster] And, to conclude, The victory fell on us. Shak. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conclude — CONCLÚDE, conclúd, vb. III. tranz. (Rar) A conchide, a încheia. – Din lat., it. concludere. Trimis de Joseph, 16.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 conclúde vb., ind. prez. 1 sg. şi 3 … Dicționar Român
conclude — [v1] finish, come to an end achieve, bring down curtain*, call it a day*, cease, cinch, clinch, close, close out, complete, consummate, crown, desist, draw to close, end, halt, knock off, put the lid on*, put to bed*, round off, stop, terminate,… … New thesaurus
conclude — [kən klo͞od′] vt. concluded, concluding [ME concluden, to conclude < L concludere, to shut up, enclose < com , together + claudere, to shut, CLOSE2] 1. to bring to a close; end; finish 2. to decide by reasoning; infer; deduce 3. to decide;… … English World dictionary
conclude — (v.) early 14c., end an argument, from L. concludere to shut up, enclose, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + cludere, comb. form of claudere to shut (see CLOSE (Cf. close) (v.)). Meaning reach a mental conclusion, deduce is from late 14c.,… … Etymology dictionary
conclude — 1 *close, finish, terminate, end, complete Antonyms: open Contrasted words: commence, *begin, start, initiate, inaugurate 2 judge, gather, *infer, deduce Analogous words: reason, speculate (see THINK): * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
conclude — ► VERB 1) bring or come to an end. 2) arrive at a judgement or opinion by reasoning. 3) formally settle or arrange (a treaty or agreement). ORIGIN Latin concludere, from claudere to shut … English terms dictionary
conclude */*/*/ — UK [kənˈkluːd] / US [kənˈklud] verb Word forms conclude : present tense I/you/we/they conclude he/she/it concludes present participle concluding past tense concluded past participle concluded 1) [transitive] to decide that something is true after … English dictionary