put an end to

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

put an end to

1. (transitive, idiomatic) To terminate or abolish something.

   He put an end to the loud music by pulling the plug.

Synonyms

• put a stop to
• put the kibosh on

Translations

terminate

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• Estonian: lõppu tegema
• Finnish: lopettaa (fi), tehdä loppu
• French: mettre un terme à (fr)
• German: zu einem Ende bringen, ein Ende setzen (with dative)
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• Italian: finirla
• Japanese: 打ち切る (uchikiru)
• Russian: положи́ть коне́ц pf (položítʹ konéc) + dative, поко́нчить (ru) pf (pokónčitʹ) (с + instrumental)
• Spanish: poner coto
• Swedish: sätta stopp för (sv), sätta p för (sv), sätta punkt för (sv)