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| close |
to successfully conclude. [2/23 definitions] |
| complete |
to finish or conclude (something). [1/6 definitions] |
| decide |
to conclude after considering various factors and possibilities. [1/7 definitions] |
| determine |
to conclude after studying or watching. [1/3 definitions] |
| educe |
to conclude, based on facts; infer. [1/2 definitions] |
| end |
to cause to stop; finish; conclude. [1/6 definitions] |
| figure |
(informal) to believe or conclude. [1/10 definitions] |
| gather |
to come to an understanding based on evidence; conclude. [1/5 definitions] |
| infer |
to make a guess based on facts and observations; conclude. |
| judge |
to conclude based on evidence or experience. [1/10 definitions] |
| reason |
to find (an answer) or conclude by thinking logically (often followed by out). [1/4 definitions] |
| result |
to conclude in a certain way. [1/6 definitions] |
| terminate |
to occur at or be the conclusion of; conclude. [1/6 definitions] |
| wrap up |
to finish tidily; conclude. |
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