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Friday, Friday the thirteenth, abandon,
abort, accomplishment, acme, afterglow, afterimage, aim, all, allotment,
allowance, amateur athlete, annihilate, annihilation, answer, apogee, appointed lot, archer, arrest, astral influences, astrology, athlete, attend, balance,
ballplayer, bane, baseballer,
baseman, batter, battery,
be done for, be no more, become of, belay, bell, bereave of life, big end, bigger half, biological death, bit, bite, bitter end, blocking back, book of fate, border line, borderline,
bound, boundary, boundary condition,
boundary line, bourn, bowman, break boundary, breakoff point, budget, butt, butt end, button up, by-end, by-purpose, cancel, candle ends,
cap, carry away, carry off, carry to completion, catastrophe, catcher, cease, ceiling, center, cessation, cessation of life, chaff, check, checkmate,
chip, chloroform, chunk, circumscription, clean up, clearing up, climax, clinical death, clip, clipping, close, close out, close up, closing,
closure, coach, coda, collop, come about, come of, come out, come to naught, come to nothing, commission, compass, competitor, complete, completing, completion, conclude, conclusion, confine, confines, conk out, constellation, consummation, contingent, cracking,
cricketer, crossing the bar, crown, crumb, culminate, culmination, cup, curtains, cut, cut down, cut it out,
cut off, cut short, cutoff, cutoff point, cutting, dead stop, deadline, deadlock, deal, death, death knell, deathblow, debris, debt of nature, decease, decipherment, decoding, defensive lineman, delimitation, demise, denouement, departure, deprive of life,
desist, desistance, destination,
destiny, destroy, desuetude, determinant, determination, determine, detritus, develop, die, dies funestis, disappear, discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinue, disentanglement, dispatch,
dispose of, dissolution, dividend, division line, do away with, do for, do to death, dole, dollop, doom, drop it, dying, ebb of life, end in view, end of life,
end result, endgame, ending,
ensue, equal share, eternal rest, eventuate, execute, exit, expiration, expire, explanation, exterminate, extinction, extinguishment, extreme, extremity, fade away, fag end, fall out, fare, fatality, fate,
filings, final cause, final result, final summons, final whistle, finale, finality, finalize, finding-out, finding, finger of death, finis, finish, finish off, finish up, finishing, floor, follow, footballer, foredoom, fortune, fossil, fragment, frontier, full development, full stop, future, game, games-player, gamester, get
done, get it over, get rid of, get through, get through with, give over, go, goal, gob,
gobbet, going, going off,
grave, grinding halt, guard,
gun, half, halt, halver, hand of death, have done with, hedge, helping, high-water mark, highest degree, hold, holdover, hunk, husks, ides of March, immolate, inevitability, infielder, interest, interface, interpretation, issue, jaws of death,
jock, jumper, kill, kismet, knell, knock it off, last act, last debt, last muster,
last rest, last roundup, last sleep, launch into
eternity, lay off, leave off, leaving, leaving life, leavings, leftovers, limen, limit, limitation, limiting factor, line, line of
demarcation, lineman, liquidate, lockout, loss of life, lot, low-water mark,
lower limit, lump, lynch,
make away with, making an end, march, mark, martyr, martyrize, maturation, maturity, maximum, measure, meed, mess, mete, modicum, moiety, moira, mop up, morsel, ne plus ultra, nip, nth degree, object, object in mind, objective, odds and ends,
offensive lineman, offscourings, orts,
outcome, outfield, outfielder,
pan out, paring, parings,
part, particle, parting, pass, pass away, passing, passing away, passing over, payoff, peak, peg out, percentage, perfect, perfection, period, perish, perishing, perorate, piece, pinnacle,
planets, player, poison,
poloist, portion, prey,
professional athlete, proportion, prove,
prove to be, pugilist, purge,
pursuit, put away, put down, put paid to, put to death, put to sleep, quantum, quarry, quarterback, quietus, quintain, quit, quota, racer, rags, rake-off, rasher, ration, reason, reason for being, refrain, refuse, release, relics, relinquish, remainder,
remains, remnant, remove from life,
renounce, residue, residuum,
resolution, resolve, resolving,
rest, result, reward, riddling, ripeness, roach,
round out, rounding off, rounding out, rubbish, ruins, rump, run out, sacrifice, sawdust, scoop, scourings, scrap, scraps, scratch, scrub, segment, sentence of death, shades of
death, shadow, shadow of death, shard,
share, shaving, shavings,
shiver, shred, sit-down strike, skater, slaughter, slay, sleep, slice, sliver, small share, smithereen, snack, snatch, snip, snippet, solution, solving,
somatic death, sorting out, splinter, sport, sportsman, stake,
stalemate, stand, standoff, standstill, stars, start, starting line, starting point,
starve, stay, stitch, stock, stop, stoppage, straw, strike, stubble, stump, succumb,
summit, summons of death, survival,
sweepings, tackle, tailback,
take life, take off, target,
target date, tatter, teleology,
term, terminal, terminal date,
terminate, termination, terminus, the whole, threshold, time
allotment, tip, to, top, top off, top out, topping off, toxophilite, trace, turn out, ultimate, ultimate aim, unfold, unlucky day, unraveling, unriddling, unscrambling, unspinning, untangling, untwisting, unweaving, upper limit, upshot, utmost, utmost extent, uttermost, vanish, vestige, walkout, waste, weird,
wheel of fortune, will of Heaven, wind up, windup, wingback, work out, work stoppage, working-out, working, wrap up, wrestler
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bitter end |
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Thule, Ultima Thule, bottom dollar,
boundary, butt, butt end,
catastrophe, climax, completion, conclusion, consummation, culmination, denouement, end, end result, extreme, extremity, fag end, farthest bound,
final result, finale, jumping-off
place, last act, limit, nib,
payoff, point, pole, stub, stump, tag, tag end, tail, tail
end, termination, tip
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dead end |
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bar, barrier, blank, blank wall, blind-alley, blind, blind alley, blind gut, block, blockade, blockage, bottleneck, box, cecal, cecum, choked, choked off, choking,
choking off, clog, closed,
congestion, constipation, constricted, contracted, corner, costiveness, cul-de-sac, dead-end street, dead, deadlock, embolism, embolus, extremity, gorge, halt, hole, impasse,
impediment, infarct, infarction,
jam, obstacle, obstipation,
obstruction, pocket, sealing off,
shut, squeezed shut, stalemate,
stand, standstill, stop, stoppage, strangulated, strangulation, unopen, unopened, unvented, unventilated
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end result |
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accomplishment, answer, ascertainment, bitter end, catastrophe, clearing up, climax, completion, conclusion, consummation, cracking, culmination, decipherment, decoding, denouement, determination, disentanglement, end, explanation, final result, finale, finding-out, finding, interpretation, issue, last act, outcome, payoff, reason, resolution, resolving, result, riddling, solution, solving, sorting out, termination, unraveling, unriddling, unscrambling, unspinning, untangling, untwisting, unweaving,
upshot, working-out, working
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end-all |
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KO, clincher, crusher, death stroke, deathblow, ender,
final stroke, finisher, finishing
stroke, kayo, kayo punch, knockout,
knockout blow, last dab, quietus, settler, sockdolager, stopper
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fag end |
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Thule, Ultima Thule, afterglow, afterimage, balance, bitter end, bottom dollar, boundary, butt, butt end, candle ends, chaff, debris, detritus, end, extreme, extremity,
farthest bound, filings, fossil,
holdover, husks, jumping-off
place, leavings, leftovers, limit,
nib, odds and ends, offscourings, orts, parings, point, pole, rags, refuse, relics, remainder, remains, remnant, residue,
residuum, rest, roach,
rubbish, ruins, rump,
sawdust, scourings, scraps, shadow, shavings, straw, stub, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, tag,
tag end, tail, tail end, tip, trace, vestige, waste
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hind end |
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afterpart, afterpiece, back, back door, back seat, back side, backside, beam, behind, breech, butt, buttocks, croup, crupper, fundament, haunches, heel, hind part, hindhead, nates, occiput, posterior, postern, rear,
rear end, rearward, reverse, rump, stern, tail, tail end, tailpiece
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means to an end |
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ability, action, ad hoc
measure, answer, artifice, capacity, capital, contrivance, countermove, coup, course of action, demarche, device, devices, disposable resources, dodge, effort, expedient, funds, gimmick, improvisation, jury-rig,
jury-rigged expedient, last expedient, last resort,
last shift, makeshift, maneuver,
means, measure, method, move, pis aller, power, recourses, resort, resorts,
resource, resources, shake-up,
shift, solution, step, stock, stopgap, stratagem, stroke, stroke of policy, supply, tactic, temporary expedient, trick, trump, ways, ways and
means, wherewith, wherewithal, working hypothesis,
working proposition
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no end |
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a deal, a fortiori, a great deal, a lot, above all, abundantly, acervatim,
affluently, all the more, aplenty, as all creation, as all get-out, beaucoup, bottomlessly, bounteously, bountifully, chiefly,
considerable, considerably, copiously, countlessly, diffusely, dominantly, effusely, especially, even, ever so, ever so much, extravagantly, exuberantly, first of all, fully, galore, generously, greatly, highly, immeasurably, in abundance,
in chief, in crowds, in full measure, in good
supply, in great measure, in heaps, in plenty, in quantity, in the main, in throngs, incalculably, indeed, inexhaustibly, infinitely, innumerably, largely, lavishly, liberally, mainly, maximally, more than ever, mostly, much, muchly, multitudinously, never so, no end of, not a little, numerously, opulently, overflowingly, particularly, peculiarly, plenteously,
plentifully, plenty, predominantly,
pretty much, primarily, principally,
prodigally, profusely, richly, riotously, so, so very much, still
more, superabundantly, thickly, to the full, to the skies, very much, yea
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on end |
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ad infinitum, again and again, at a stretch, at attention, bolt upright, ceaselessly, connectedly, constantly, continually,
continuously, cumulatively, cyclically, endlessly, endways, endwise, erectly,
incessantly, interminably, monotonously, on a stretch, on and on, perennially, repetitively, right on end, round the clock,
together, unbrokenly, unceasingly, unintermittently, uninterruptedly, unrelievedly, up, up on end, upright, uprightly,
upstandingly, without a break, without cease, without stopping
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rear end |
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afterpart, afterpiece, back, back door, back seat, back side, backside, behind, bottom, breech, butt, buttocks, croup, crupper, fanny, haunches, heel, hind end, hind part, hindhead, nates, occiput, posterior, postern, rear, rearward, reverse, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tailpiece
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abandon, abolish, abolition, abort, accomplish, accomplishment, acme, adjoin, afterglow, afterimage, aim, all, allotment,
allowance, annihilate, annihilation, answer, apogee, archer, arrest, astrology, athlete, attend, balance, ballplayer, bane, batter, battery, become of, belay, bell, bit, bite, bitter end, border, bottom,
bound, boundary, bourn, break, budget, butt, button up, call it a day,
cancel, cap, carry away, carry off, catastrophe, catcher, cease, ceiling, center, cessation, chaff, check, checkmate, chip, chloroform, chunk, circumscription, clean up, climax, clip, clipping, close, close out, close up, closing, closure, coach, coda,
collop, come, come about, come of, come out, come to nothing, commission, compass, competitor, complete, completion, conclude, conclusion, confine, conk out, constellation, consummate, consummation, contingent, coup de grace,
crown, crumb, culminate, culmination, cup, curtain, curtains, cut,
cut down, cut it out, cut off, cut short, cutoff, cutting, dead stop, deadline, deadlock, deal, death, deathblow, debris, decease, decoding, defeat, delimitation, demise, demolish, denouement, departure, desist, destination, destiny, destroy, destruction, desuetude, determinant, determination, determine,
detritus, develop, die, disappear, discontinuance, discontinue, disentanglement, dismissal, dispatch, dispose of, dissolution, dividend, do, do away with, dole, dollop, doom, drop,
drop it, dying, edge, effect, end result, ending, ensue, epilogue, eschatology, event, execute, exit, expiration, expire, explanation, exterminate, extinction, extreme, extremity, fag end, fall out, fare, fatality, fate, filings, final, finale, finality, finalize, finding, finis, finish, finishing, floor, follow, fortune, fossil, fragment, frontier, full stop, fullback, future, game,
get it over, get rid of, get through, give over, go,
goal, gob, gobbet, going, grave, guard, gun, half, halt, handwriting on the wall, hedge, heel, helping, high-water mark, hold, holdover,
hunk, husk, idea, ides of March, immolate, inevitability, intent, intention, interest, interface, interpretation, interrupt, issue, izzard, jock, jumper, kill, kismet,
knell, knock it off, lapse, last, last word, lay off, leave off, leavings, leftover, lift, limen, limit, limitation, line, lineman, liquidate, live, lockout, lot, lump, lynch, march, mark, martyr, maturation, maturity, maximum, measure, meed, mess, modicum,
moiety, mop up, morsel, motive, ne plus ultra, nip, nip in the bud, nth degree, object, objective, odds and ends, offscourings, omega, orts, outcome, outfield, overthrow, pack,
pan out, paring, part, particle, parting, pass, pass away, passing, payoff, peak, percentage, perfect, perfection,
perform, period, perish, perorate, peroration, phase, piece, pinnacle,
player, poison, pole, polish, portion, prey, proportion, prove, pugilist, purge, purpose, pursuit, put
away, put down, quantum, quarry, quarterback, quietus, quit, quota, racer,
rag, rake-off, rasher, ration, rear, reason, refrain, refuse,
release, relics, relinquish, remains, remnant, renounce, residue, resolution, resolve, rest, resting place, result, reward, rid, roach, round, round out, rubbish,
ruin, rump, run out, sacrifice, sawdust, scoop, scouring, scrap,
scratch, scrub, segment, sequel, sever, shadow, shard, share,
shaving, shiver, shortstop, shred, sit-down strike, slaughter, slay, sleep,
slice, sliver, smithereen, snack, snatch, snip, snippet, solving,
splinter, sport, sportsman, stake, stalemate, stamp, stanch, stand,
standoff, standstill, stars, start, starting point, starve, stay, stitch,
stock, stop, stoppage, stopping place, straw, strike, stub, stubble,
stump, stunt, succumb, summit, suppress, suppression, survival, suspension, swan song, sweepings, tackle, take, take
off, target, target date, tatter, term, terminal, terminate, termination, terminus, threshold, tip, top, top off, topping off, trace, turn out, twilight, ultimate, unfold, unlucky day, unraveling, untangling, upshot, utmost, vanish, vestige, walkout, waste, weird,
wheel of fortune, wind up, windup, work out, work stoppage,
working, wrap up, wrestler
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