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| decide |
to bring to a conclusive end. [1/7 definitions] |
| document |
to provide conclusive information or evidence for or about (a statement, claim, or the like). [1/4 definitions] |
| final |
definitive; conclusive. [1/6 definitions] |
| finality |
something conclusive or decisive, such as an act or verbal expression. [1/2 definitions] |
| finish |
a death, downfall, or conclusive ending. [1/11 definitions] |
| indecisive |
not definite or conclusive. [1/2 definitions] |
| net2 |
final; conclusive. [1/5 definitions] |
| science |
systematic observation and testing of natural phenomena in a search for general laws and conclusive evidence. [1/3 definitions] |
| showdown |
a conclusive confrontation, usu. after initial sparring or exchange of verbal hostilities. [1/2 definitions] |
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