finish

finish

finish (third-person singular simple present finishes, present participle finishing, simple past and past participle finished)

1. (transitive) To complete (something).

   Please finish your homework!

2. (transitive) To apply a treatment to (a surface or similar).

   The furniture was finished in teak veneer.

3. (transitive) To change an animals food supply in the months before it is due for slaughter, with the intention of fattening the animal.

   Due to BSE, cows in the United Kingdom must be finished and slaughtered before 30 months of age.

4. (intransitive) To come to an end.

   The song has finished.

finish (plural finishes)

1. An end: the end of anything.
2. A protective coating given to wood or metal and other surfaces.

   The cars finish was so shiny and new.

3. The result of any process changing the physical or chemical properties of cloth.
4. (sports) A shot on goal, especially one that ends in a goal.
   • 2011 September 2, Phil McNulty, “Bulgaria 0-3 England”, BBC:

     The Italian opted for Boltons Cahill alongside captain John Terry - and his decision was rewarded with a goal after only 13 minutes. Bulgaria gave a hint of defensive frailties to come when they failed to clear Youngs corner, and when Gareth Barry found Cahill in the box he applied the finish past Nikolay Mihaylov.

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