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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    finish complete end terminate cease stop close determine decide deduce infer gather summarize wrap up bring to a close wind up clinch settle resolve finalize culminate climax terminate finish off round off top off polish off put the finishing touches to put to bed sew up button up hammer out iron out work out figure out sort out straighten out clear up wrap conclude complete consummate perfect accomplish achieve attain realize effect bring about cause create produce generate devise concoct fabricate construct compile compose

    Meaning of Conclude

    The primary meaning of the word "conclude" is to bring something to an end or to reach a decision or judgment.

    Definitions

    • To bring something to an end or to reach a decision or judgment
    • * To decide or judge something after careful thought or consideration
    • * To reach a decision or judgment based on evidence or reasoning

    Etymology of Conclude

    The word "conclude" comes from the Latin "concludere", which means "to shut up" or "to enclose"
    This Latin word is a combination of "con-" (meaning "together") and "cludere" (meaning "to shut")
    The word has been used in English since the 15th century to mean "to bring to an end" or "to reach a decision"

    Example Uses

    • The meeting will conclude at 5 PM
    • * After careful consideration, I conclude that this is the best option
    • * The investigation will conclude next week
    • * The speaker will conclude her talk with a question-and-answer session

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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