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Definition

To terminate or abolish.

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In Context

  • "He put an end to the loud music by pulling the plug."
  • "So far as I am aware, nationalisation has put an end to this scheme."
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Related Idioms

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put a stop to

To terminate or abolish something.

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put up

To cajole or dare (someone) to do (something).

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put up with

To endure, tolerate, suffer through, or allow, especially something an …

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put down

To insult, belittle, or demean.

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put out feelers

To explore or watch for; to ask around; to investigate.

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put one over

To succeed in a deception.

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