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Inflections of 'terminate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

terminates: v 3rd person singular

terminating: v pres p

terminated: v past

terminated: v past p

terminate
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Sense: To abolish

Synonyms:

eliminate, annul, stop , cancel , end , halt production, abandon , dissolve

Sense: To end

Synonyms:

cease , stop , finish , discontinue, abort, end , bring to an end, cancel , close up, finish off, halt

Sense: To dismiss

Synonyms:

fire , let go, discharge , dismiss , end , sack , get rid of

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