All originate antonyms
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O o verb originate
- finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
- decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
- complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- end — Come or bring to a final point; finish.
- recede — to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.
- halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- effect — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
- result — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
- kill — to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
- terminate — to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
- prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.