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Present participle for to complete or carry out an action to the end
“He was asking me about where I was, and I told him that I was studying and had to finish off my assignment.”
Present participle for to achieve or fulfill something that one has set out to accomplish
“But the third match point was the charm for Thiem, who crushed a massive inside-in forehand winner to finish off his victory.”
Present participle for to exhaust or use up all of a given resource
“Then, in the last quarter, there is a mad rush to finish off their funds with perhaps little regard to real priorities.”
Present participle for to devour or eat up everything
“I want you to finish off everything on your plate, including your vegetables.”
Present participle for to drink up everything
“Harte agreed pleasantly as he watched Jack finish off the last of the champagne.”
Present participle for to take someone's life, usually after a battle
“Johnny Cage would finish off Raiden after beating him to a pulp.”
Present participle for to cause to come to an end
Present participle for to have carried out a plan, task or action to the end
Present participle for to perform an act that ensures success or victory
Present participle for to separate into pieces as a result of a collision, blow, shock, or strain
Present participle for to comprehensively defeat
Present participle for to make slight corrections or adjustments to
Present participle for to annul or abolish by an authoritative act
The action or process of killing or being killed
An improvement or refinement made possible through changes
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