terminate

IPA: tˈɝmʌneɪt

(transitive) To end something, especially when left in an incomplete state.
(transitive) To conclude.
(transitive) To set or be a limit or boundary to.
(transitive, euphemistic) To kill someone or something.
(transitive) To end the employment contract of an employee; to fire, lay off.
(intransitive) To end, conclude, or cease; to come to an end.
(intransitive) Of a mode of transport, to end its journey; or, of a railway line, to reach its terminus.
(intransitive) To issue or result.

Terminated; limited; bounded; ended.
Having a definite and clear limit or boundary; having a determinate size, shape or magnitude.
(mathematics) Expressible in a finite number of terms; (of a decimal) not recurring or infinite.

Examples of "terminate" in Sentences

Brooks found the use of the word terminate very unsettling.
I'm in terminate mode, and I'm trying not to get out of it.
I hate the word terminate - it doesnt gross me out - but it is just such a nasty word!
The plural might be uniformly made in d, following a vowel, and if a word terminate in a consonant, then in ad.
The plural might be uniformly made in _d_, following a vowel, and if a word terminate in a consonant, then in _ad_.
When hostilities terminate is completely up to those who organize and participate in violent jihad against the West.
They are the fee charged by mobile phone companies to connect - or "terminate" - calls from people on other mobile and fixed-line networks.
Bear in mind, too, that in some states you're required to copy and transfer medical records of patients you "terminate" -- a costly process if you don't have an EMR.