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last |
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Z, abide, advance,
aforegoing, after, aftermost, apodosis, at last, at length, at
long last, at the end, at the last, be spared, behind, bide, bottommost, boundary, carry on, carry through, cast, catastrophe, caudal,
ceasing, cessation, cheat death, closing, coda, collateral,
coming, completing, completive, completory, concluding, conclusion, conclusive, conclusively, consummation, consummative, contingent, continue, continue to be, continue to exist, crack of doom, crowning, culminating, culmination, curtain, curtains, death,
decease, decisive, defeat time,
definitive, defy time, denouement,
departing, destination, destiny,
determinative, die, doom, dwell, effect, elapse, end, end point, ending, endmost, endure, envoi,
epilogue, eschatology, eventual, eventually, exist, expiration, expire, extend,
extreme, farewell, farthest, farthest out, fate, final, final solution, final twitch, final words, finale, finality, finalizing, finally, finis, finish,
finishing, flit, flow, flow on, fly, foregoing, form, fulfilling, furthest, glide, go by, go on, goal, hang on, hindmost, hold, hold on,
hold out, in conclusion, in fine, in the rear, indirect, intaglio, izzard, keep, keep alive,
keep at, keep at it, keep driving, keep going, keep on, keep trying, keep up, lag, lapse,
last breath, last gasp, last long, last
out, last things, last trumpet, last words, lastly, latest, latter, latter end,
leaving, limiting, live, live on, live through, maintain, matrix, mint,
model, mold, most recent,
mould, negative, newest,
not accept compromise, omega, once for all, outermost, outward-bound, parting, pass, pass by, pattern,
payoff, perdure, perennate,
period, peroration, persevere, persist, polar, preceding, press on, prevail,
proceed, punch, quietus, rearmost, remain, remotest,
resolution, resting place, roll on, run, run its course, run on, run out, seal, secondary, shoe last, slide, slip, stamp, stand, stand up, stay, stay on, stoppage, stopping place, subsist, support life, survive, sustain, swan song, tail, tarry, template, term, terminal, terminating, termination, terminative, terminus, tide over, ultimate, ultimately, utmost,
uttermost, valedictory, wear,
wear well, windup
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last minute |
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belatedness, cursory, deathbed, eleventh-hour, eleventh hour, expeditious, festinate, feverish, flying, furious, hasty, high time, hurried, immediate, instant, late hour, lateness, later, on the spot, passing, prompt, quick,
slap-bang, slapdash, small hours,
snap, speedy, superficial, swift, tardiness, unpreparedness, unpunctuality, unreadiness, untimeliness, urgent
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last resort |
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action, ad hoc measure, answer, artifice, contrivance, countermove, coup, course of action, demarche, dernier ressort, device, dodge, effort, expedient, gimmick, hope, improvisation, jury-rig, jury-rigged expedient,
last expedient, last shift, makeshift, maneuver, means, measure,
move, pis aller, recourse,
resort, resource, shake-up,
shift, solution, step, stopgap, stratagem, stroke, stroke of policy, tactic, temporary expedient, trick, trump, working hypothesis, working proposition
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last rites |
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burial service, chrism, chrismal, chrismation, chrismatory, chrisom, deathwatch, dirge, eulogy, exequies, extreme unction, funeral oration, funeral
rites, last duty, last honors, last offices, obsequies, ointment, requiem, requiem mass, sacramental anointment, sacred unction, unction,
viaticum, wake
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last straw |
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causa causans, causa finalis, causal sequence, causing cause, efficient cause, final cause, first cause, formal cause, immanent cause, immediate cause, occasional cause,
provocation, proximate cause, remote cause, stand, the last straw, the limit, transient cause, ultimate cause
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Last Supper |
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Communion, Eucharist, Holy Communion, Host, Sacrament Sunday, altar bread, bread, bread and wine, consecrated bread, consecrated elements, consubstantiation, elements, impanation, intinction, loaf,
real presence, subpanation, the Holy Sacrament, the Sacrament, transubstantiation, wafer
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last word |
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PS, Parthian shot, Z,
acme, acme of perfection, addendum,
advance guard, afterthought, apodosis, appendix, avant-garde, back matter, catastrophe, ceasing, cessation, chorus, climax,
coda, codicil, colophon, conclusion, consequence, consummation, continuance, continuation, crack of doom, culmination, curtain, curtains, death, decease, denouement, destination, destiny, doom, double take, dying words, effect, end, end point, ending, envoi, epilogue, epitome, eschatology, expiration, fate,
final offer, final solution, final twitch, final
words, finale, finality, finis, finish, firm price, follow-through,
follow-up, goal, height,
highest pitch, innovation, izzard,
last, last breath, last gasp, last things, last trumpet, last words, latest fad,
latest fashion, latest wrinkle, latter end, ne plus ultra, new look, newfangled device, novelty, omega, parting
shot, payoff, peak, perfection, period, peroration, pink, pink of perfection, pinnacle, postface, postfix, postlude, postscript, quietus, quintessence, refrain, resolution, resting place, second thought, sequel, sequela, sequelae, sequelant, sequent, sequitur, stoppage, stopping place,
subscript, suffix, summit, supplement, swan song, tag, term, terminal,
termination, terminus, the in thing,
the last word, the latest thing, the latest wrinkle, the rage, the thing, top, ultimate, ultimatum, vanguard, windup
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Main entries similar to: last
abide, advance, at length, bide, boundary, carry on, carry through, cast, catastrophe, caudal, cessation, coda, collateral, coming, conclusion, conclusive, consummation, contingent, continue, crowning, culminating, culmination, curtain, curtains, death, decease, definitive, denouement, destination, destiny, determinative, die, doom, dwell, effect, elapse, ending, endure,
epilogue, eschatology, eventual, eventually, exist, expiration, expire, extend, extreme, farewell, farthest, fate, final,
finale, finality, finally, finis, finish, finishing, flit, flow,
flow on, fly, foregoing, form, former, glide, go, go on,
goal, hang on, hold, hold on, hold out, indirect, intaglio, izzard, keep, keep alive, keep at it, keep going, keep on, keep up, lapse, last word, late, latest, limiting, live, live on, live through, maintain, matrix, mint, mold, mould, moulder,
mouldy, negative, omega, parting, pass, pass by, past, payoff,
perdure, period, peroration, persevere, persist, polar, preceding, press on, prevail, prior, proceed, prolong, punch, quietus, rear, remain, resolution, resting place,
roll on, run, run on, run out, seal, secondary, serve, slide, slip, stamp, stand, stay, stick, stoppage, stopping place, subsist, supreme, survive, sustain, swan song, tail, tarry, term, terminal, termination, terminus,
tide over, ultimate, ultimately, valedictory, wear, wear well, windup
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