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put an end toto stop or terminate something completely; to bring something to a conclusion

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to stop or terminate something completely; to bring something to a conclusion

Pronunciation (IPA): /pʊt æn ɛnd tuː/

Korean meaning: ~을 끝내다, 중단시키다, 종료하다

Korean pronunciation: 풋 **앤** 엔드 투

Example Sentences

  • My mom's cooking finally put an end to my dream of becoming a food critic.
  • The government decided to put an end to the outdated regulations.
  • His snoring finally put an end to their romantic camping trip.

put an end to

VERB

//pʊt æn ɛnd tuː//

to stop or terminate something completely; to bring something to a conclusion

put an end to concept
💡 Concept

to stop or terminate something completely; to bring something to a conclusion

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put an end to rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Put an end to what you send, so your heart can mend!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/pʊt æn ɛnd tuː/
🇬🇧 UK/pʊt æn ɛnd tuː/

🌳Etymology

Origin

이 구문은 고대 영어의 'puttan'(놓다)과 'ende'(끝)에서 유래되었습니다. 중세 시대부터 '무언가를 끝 상태에 놓는다'는 의미로 사용되어 왔으며, 현재까지도 공식적이고 결정적인 종료를 나타내는 표현으로 쓰입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

endsendmendtend
end
send
mend
tend

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's cooking finally put an end to my dream of becoming a food critic.

The government decided to put an end to the outdated regulations.

😄 Fun example

His snoring finally put an end to their romantic camping trip.

The new security system will put an end to unauthorized access.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

terminateconcludeceasestopfinish

Antonyms

beginstartinitiate

Related

bring to a closewrap updiscontinuehaltabolish