(of resources or reserves) Completely used up
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Brought or having come to an end
“The group stood back, admiring the finished artwork depicting a bowl of fruit.”
Facing certain defeat, disaster, or death
“He knew, in his mind, that his sporting career was finished after his most recent injury.”
(of a person's work) Expert or accomplished
“It was a highly finished performance by the maestro.”
(of a surface) Buffed or varnished
“The tabletop must be finished before it is delivered to our customer.”
(of resources or reserves) Completely used up
Finished
Certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Having been worked or prepared somehow
Silver-plated
Likely to have an undesirable outcome, which one cannot change or escape from
No longer capable of effective action
No longer working or likely to be useful or successful
Ended
Having all the parts that are necessary to be complete
Not flawed
Worn out
Coming before all others in importance
Decided and fixed
Out-of-date
Refined, sophisticated, or elegant
No longer alive, dead
Above or beyond what is expected or normal
Fully grown or developed
Having knowledge of a fact or area
Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way
Lacking money or material possessions
Allowing no further doubt or dispute
Of the greatest or highest degree or quantity
No longer in fashion
Free from any flaw or defect
To have carried out an action to the end
“The event will finish with an evening dinner and entertainment at the nearby hotel.”
Without hope of recovery
To have expended or consumed by employing
“I will have to buy some new detergent after we finish the last remaining amount of what we currently have.”
To have expressed in greater detail
(of food or drink) Past tense for to consume or get through the final amount or portion of
“Finish your vegetables, or there will be no dessert for you!”
Past tense for to put a coating on, especially as a final touch
“Sammy used a sage green stain to finish his garden wall.”
Past tense for to end the life of, or defeat comprehensively
“Johnny Cage has the ability to finish his opponent in a truly gruesome manner.”
Past tense for to exit from a given situation, place or event
“After four long years, she would finally finish college.”
Past tense for to cause to come to an end
Past tense for to bring about or cause something to happen
(of a business) Past tense for to go bankrupt
Past tense for to enforce more stringently or more thoroughly
Past tense for defeat or overcome with superior strength
Past tense for to finish in a given place or rank
Past tense for to trim (the edge of a piece of material) with a decorative strip
Past tense for to cover something with paving slabs
Past tense for to persist in
Rubbed down
Past tense for to cease to perform a specified action
Past tense for to cause to fail
Past tense for to cover with something that protects
Past tense for to destroy all traces of
Past tense for to make or produce
Past tense for to become dry (often of weather)
Past tense for to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
Past tense for to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming
Past tense for to hand over or use up in payment
Past tense for to supply with light
Past tense for to make sharp or sharper
Past tense for to show to advantage
Past tense for complete education, pursuit
Past tense for outdo a performance
Past tense for coat with metallic material
Past tense for to sprinkle something over
Past tense for to attach to or cover the end or extremity of
To be finished or done with
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