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finish off

fin·ish off
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fin-ish awf, of]
    • /ˈfɪn ɪʃ ɔf, ɒf/
    • /ˈfɪnɪʃ ɒf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fin-ish awf, of]
    • /ˈfɪn ɪʃ ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of finish off words

  • transitivephrasal verb finish off complete, perfect 1
  • transitivephrasal verb finish off consume all of 1
  • transitivephrasal verb finish off destroy, kill 1
  • phrasal verb finish off If you finish off something that you have been eating or drinking, you eat or drink the last part of it with the result that there is none left. 0
  • phrasal verb finish off If someone finishes off a person or thing that is already badly injured or damaged, they kill or destroy them. 0
  • noun finish off to end or complete 0
See all 9 definitions of finish off

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Parts of speech for Finish off

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Finish off

finish off popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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