end

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end is on the Basic English 850 List.
electric - end - engine
end is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
encourage - end - engine

Pronunciation[change]

Verb[change]

Plain form
end

Third-person singular
ends

Past tense
ended

Past participle
ended

Present participle
ending

  1. To put a stop to something.
    The movie ends after this scene.

Antonyms[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
end

Plural
ends

  1. The last one of a group. Or, the last part of a thing, the place where it stops.
    I tied a knot in the end of the rope.