What is another word for put end to?
447 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pˌʊt ˈɛnd tuː], [ pˌʊt ˈɛnd tuː], [ p_ˌʊ_t ˈɛ_n_d t_uː]
When it comes to ending something, there are multiple words and phrases that can be used in place of "put an end to." Alternative synonyms include "cease," "halt," "terminate," "finish," "conclude," "close out," "wrap up," "resolve," "stop," "abolish," and "extinguish." These words all convey the idea of putting an end to something, whether it be a project, a habit, a behavior, or anything else. Choosing the right synonym depends on the context and intended tone of the message. Whatever word is selected, the goal is to make it clear that something is coming to an end and there will be no further continuation.
Synonyms for Put end to:
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v.
• abolish- abate ,
- abrogate ,
- annihilate ,
- annul ,
- call off ,
- cancel ,
- disestablish ,
- dissolve ,
- end ,
- eradicate ,
- erase ,
- expunge ,
- extinguish ,
- extirpate ,
- inhibit ,
- kill ,
- negate ,
- nix ,
- obliterate ,
- overthrow ,
- prohibit ,
- put an end to ,
- put kibosh on ,
- put the kibosh on ,
- quash ,
- repeal ,
- repudiate ,
- rescind ,
- revoke ,
- scrub ,
- set aside ,
- squelch ,
- stamp out ,
- subvert ,
- supersede ,
- suppress ,
- terminate ,
- vacate ,
- vitiate ,
- void ,
- wipe out ,
- zap .
- adjourn ,
- disassemble ,
- disband ,
- dismantle ,
- disperse ,
- disrupt ,
- divide ,
- divorce ,
- halt ,
- part ,
- scatter ,
- separate ,
- sever ,
- split ,
- stop ,
- sunder ,
- suspend ,
- take apart .
- abort ,
- balance out ,
- compensate for ,
- counteract ,
- counterbalance ,
- countercheck ,
- countermand ,
- counterpoise ,
- declare invalid ,
- discard ,
- discharge ,
- frustrate ,
- ignore ,
- make up for ,
- offset ,
- recall ,
- recant ,
- redeem ,
- redress ,
- render inert ,
- render null and void ,
- retract ,
- rule out .
- baffle ,
- balk ,
- blank ,
- block ,
- bury ,
- checkmate ,
- circumvent ,
- confound ,
- contravene ,
- cook ,
- cross ,
- disappoint ,
- discomfit ,
- disconcert ,
- disprove ,
- edge out ,
- foil ,
- invalidate ,
- nonplus ,
- nullify ,
- outwit ,
- overturn ,
- puzzle ,
- quell ,
- reduce ,
- refute ,
- ruin ,
- scuttle ,
- shave ,
- skunk ,
- spoil ,
- stump ,
- subdue ,
- subjugate ,
- surmount ,
- thwart ,
- undo ,
- victimize .
- abandon ,
- bag it ,
- blow off ,
- break off ,
- call it quits ,
- cease ,
- close ,
- desist ,
- disconnect ,
- disjoin ,
- dissever ,
- disunite ,
- drop ,
- give over ,
- give up ,
- interpose ,
- interrupt ,
- intervene ,
- knock off ,
- leave off ,
- pause ,
- quit ,
- refrain from ,
- surcease .
- assassinate ,
- bump off ,
- butcher ,
- destroy ,
- eliminate ,
- execute ,
- finish ,
- murder ,
- put away ,
- slaughter ,
- slay .
- break up ,
- collapse ,
- decimate ,
- demolish ,
- destruct ,
- dismiss ,
- disorganize ,
- do away with ,
- loose ,
- postpone ,
- render void ,
- resolve into ,
- shatter ,
- shoot ,
- unmake ,
- wind up ,
- wrack ,
- wreck .
- best ,
- bring down ,
- carry off ,
- dispose of ,
- down ,
- get rid of ,
- overcome ,
- overpower ,
- rout ,
- take off ,
- vaporize ,
- worst .
- beat ,
- bring to ruin ,
- conquer ,
- crush ,
- depose ,
- dethrone ,
- knock down ,
- knock over ,
- level ,
- oust ,
- overrun ,
- overwhelm ,
- purge ,
- raze ,
- tip ,
- topple ,
- tumble ,
- unseat ,
- upend ,
- upset ,
- vanquish .
- Forfend ,
- anticipate ,
- arrest ,
- avert ,
- avoid ,
- bar ,
- check ,
- chill ,
- cool ,
- cork ,
- counter ,
- dam ,
- debar ,
- defend against ,
- forbid ,
- forestall ,
- hamper ,
- head off ,
- hinder ,
- hold back ,
- hold off ,
- impede ,
- intercept ,
- interdict ,
- keep lid on ,
- limit ,
- nip in the bud ,
- obstruct ,
- obviate ,
- preclude ,
- put a stop to ,
- repress ,
- restrain ,
- restrict ,
- retard ,
- shut out ,
- stave off ,
- turn aside ,
- ward off .
- achieve ,
- adjudicate ,
- adjust ,
- appoint ,
- arrange ,
- call the shots ,
- choose ,
- cinch ,
- clean up ,
- clear ,
- clear up ,
- clinch ,
- come to a conclusion ,
- come to a decision ,
- come to an agreement ,
- complete ,
- concert ,
- conclude ,
- confirm ,
- decide ,
- determine ,
- dispose ,
- establish ,
- figure ,
- fix ,
- form judgment ,
- judge ,
- make a decision ,
- make certain ,
- mediate ,
- nail down ,
- negotiate ,
- order ,
- pay ,
- put into order ,
- reconcile ,
- regulate ,
- rule ,
- satisfy ,
- seal ,
- set to rights ,
- square ,
- verify ,
- work out .
- bottle ,
- bring to naught ,
- burke ,
- censor ,
- clamp ,
- conceal ,
- contain ,
- cover up ,
- crack down on ,
- curb ,
- cut off ,
- hold down ,
- hold in ,
- keep in ,
- keep secret ,
- muffle ,
- muzzle ,
- put down ,
- put lid on ,
- quench ,
- shush ,
- silence ,
- sit on ,
- smother ,
- snuff out ,
- spike ,
- stifle ,
- trample ,
- withhold .
- can ,
- count out ,
- defer ,
- eject ,
- exclude ,
- file ,
- hang ,
- hang fire ,
- hang up ,
- hold up ,
- inactivate ,
- intermit ,
- lay aside ,
- lay off ,
- lay on the table ,
- lay over ,
- omit ,
- pigeonhole ,
- pink-slip ,
- procrastinate ,
- prorogue ,
- protract ,
- put off ,
- put on back burner ,
- put on hold ,
- put on ice ,
- put on the shelf ,
- reject ,
- shelve ,
- waive .
Other relevant words:
• defeat
- Blanked ,
- Blanking ,
- Counterplotted ,
- Counterplotting ,
- Squashing ,
- beat down ,
- beat the system ,
- cast down ,
- casting down ,
- cause setback ,
- counter-plot ,
- counterplot ,
- neutralize ,
- nose out ,
- out wit ,
- outwitting ,
- over turn ,
- shellac ,
- skunked ,
- skunking ,
- squash ,
- take wind out of sails ,
- throw for loop .
- ward .
How to use "Put end to" in context?
The verb "put end to" means to terminate or conclude something. It can be used in a number of ways, including to stop a situation from deteriorating, to resolve a problem, or to formalize an agreement.
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