finish with
Conclude by using
To finish with something or someone is to complete your use of or involvement with them.
Are you finished with the scissors?
I'm finished with him often signals the end of a relationship or patience.
In British usage, to finish with someone specifically means to end a romantic relationship.
The phrase can also mean to conclude by using or mentioning something: Let me finish with a quote from Einstein.
- concludeEnd or infer
- put an end toCause to cease permanently
- cut tiesEnd a relationship completely
- endFinal portion or cessation
- terminateBring to an end
close the book on · polish off · accomplish · cease · part ways · wash hands of · expend · run out of · discontinue · use up · finalize · break off · consume · deplete · wrap up · wind up · call it quits · pull the plug
finish withstick with
Maintain commitment to
take up with · keep at · maintain · sustain
finish withopen with
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