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n either extremity of something that has length n the point in time at which something ends n the concluding parts of an event or occurrence n the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achiev…

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  1. n either extremity of something that has length n the point in time at which something ends n the concluding parts of an event or occurrence n the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it n a final part or section n a final state n the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object n (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage n a boundary marking the extremities of something n one of two places from which people are communicating to each other n the part you are expected to play n the last section of a communication n a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold n (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage v have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical v bring to an end or halt v be the end of; be the last or concluding part of v put an end to