TERMINATE, TERMINATING, TERMINATION
ADJECTIVES
1605 — DESINENT forming the end, ending, closing, terminating → obs.
NOUNS
1900 — END-DAY a termination, end → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1970 — WRITE-OFF a farewell, a termination → sl., orig. military
VERBS
1385 — ACHIEVE to bring to an end or termination; to finish, to terminate → obs.
1390 — TERMINE to put and end to, to cause to cease; to bring to a conclusion, to complete; to terminate → obs.
1413 — ADETERMINE to bring to an end, to terminate → obs.
1897 — NARK to stop, to terminate, to desist, esp. to stop talking, to spoil → 1897 — sl.
1928 — SHELF to terminate a relationship; to leave a job → US sl.
1934 — END OFF to come to an end, to terminate → Amer. dial.
1970 — BAIL to terminate a relationship, to break up → African-American & teen sl.
1970 — SACK IT UP to terminate, to bring to a conclusion → African-American sl.
1990 — KEVORK — KERVORK to terminate; to kill → US sl.
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