end
n
1 bound, boundary, edge, extent, extreme, extremity, limit, point, terminus, tip
2 attainment, cessation, close, closure, completion, conclusion, consequence, consummation, culmination, denouement, ending, end result, expiration, expiry, finale, finish, issue, outcome, resolution, result, sequel, stop, termination, upshot, wind-up
3 aim, aspiration, design, drift, goal, intent, intention, object, objective, point, purpose, reason
4 part, piece, portion, responsibility, share, side
5 bit, butt, fragment, leftover, oddment, remainder, remnant, scrap, stub, tag end, tail end
6 annihilation, death, demise, destruction, dissolution, doom, extermination, extinction, ruin, ruination
7 the end (slang) beyond endurance, insufferable, intolerable, the final blow, the last straw, the limit (informal) the worst, too much (informal) unbearable, unendurable
vb
8 axe (informal) belay (Nautical) bring to an end, cease, close, complete, conclude, culminate, dissolve, expire, finish, nip in the bud, pull the plug on, put paid to, resolve, stop, terminate, wind up
9 abolish, annihilate, destroy, exterminate, extinguish, kill, put to death, ruin
Antonyms
, n
1, 2 & 6 beginning, birth, commencement, inception, launch, opening, origin, outset, prelude, source, start vb begin, come into being, commence, initiate, launch, originate, start
end up
1 become eventually, finish as, finish up, pan out (informal) turn out to be
2 arrive finally, come to a halt, fetch up (informal) finish up, stop, wind up