end (to come or bring to a conclusion): The asphalt ends here; we have to drive on that dirt road.
finish (to come or bring to an end): After you finish your homework, you can watch TV.
come to an end (end, finish): We all wish the war would come to an end soon.
stop (come to an end): The rain stopped after midnight.
terminate (bring to an end): They are going to terminate their agreement.
close (end, make something end): The meeting will close at 11 a.m.
conclude formal (end or finish something): Before I conclude, I’d like to thank you all for coming.
