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What does put an end to mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word put an end to? Here's what it means.

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  1. (transitive, idiomatic) To terminate or abolish something.
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To achieve this, we will have to put an end to our single minded devotion to material pursuits.
A shotgun blast from one of the officers put an end to the dog's marauding.
And even while they were at it, all the guests were waiting for the bridegroom to come out of hiding and put an end to his bachelorhood.
This would put an end to the archaic anomaly that in the UK we are subjects, not citizens.
It's getting worse day after day, and no one has been able to put an end to it.
How do you think that we can put an end to the business of illicit drug use and trafficking worldwide?

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