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finisher
English
Etymology
From finish +? -er.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?f?n???/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?f?n???/
Noun
finisher (plural finishers)
- A person who finishes or completes something.
- c. 1602, William Shakespeare, All’s Well That Ends Well, Act II, Scene 1,[1]
- He that of greatest works is finisher
- Oft does them by the weakest minister […]
- 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Hebrews 12:1-2,[2]
- […] let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith […]
- The early finishers waited for the other runners to reach the finish line.
- c. 1602, William Shakespeare, All’s Well That Ends Well, Act II, Scene 1,[1]
- A person who applies a finish to something, such as furniture.
- The person who applies the gilding and decoration in bookbinding.
- A construction machine used to smooth a newly constructed road surface.
- (boxing) The blow that ends a fight; the knock-out blow.
- 1934, Robert E. Howard, “General Ironfist” in Jack Dempsey's Fight Magazine, June 1934,[4]
- A thundering right to the head bent him back over the ropes, and then, just as I was setting myself for the finisher, I felt somebody jerking my pants leg […]
- 1934, Robert E. Howard, “General Ironfist” in Jack Dempsey's Fight Magazine, June 1934,[4]
- (video games, informal) A finishing move.
- 2002, Ben Cureton, Paul Edwards, Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance(tm) Official Strategy Guide
- Shadow Kick (OO+O) is best used as a punishing move and a combo finisher.
- 2002, Ben Cureton, Paul Edwards, Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance(tm) Official Strategy Guide
- (soccer) A player who shoots goals.
- 2013, Alistair Magowan, "Arsenal 3-1 Stoke", BBC Sport, 22 September 2013:
- After suffering a broken leg in a challenge from Stoke's Ryan Shawcross in 2010, the goal allowed Ramsey to put a positive slant on this fixture and show how he is evolving into a composed finisher.
- 2013, Alistair Magowan, "Arsenal 3-1 Stoke", BBC Sport, 22 September 2013:
- (rugby) A substitute player who plays at the end of the game.
Translations
Anagrams
- refinish
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finished
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f?n??t/
Adjective
finished (comparative more finished, superlative most finished)
- (comparable) Processed or perfected.
- Completed; concluded; done.
- Done for; doomed; used up.
Synonyms
- (completed; concluded): in the books
Antonyms
- half-finished
- unfinished
Derived terms
- finished product
Translations
Verb
finished
- simple past tense and past participle of finish
Anagrams
- fiendish
finished From the web:
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- what finished president hoover political
- what finished the dinosaurs
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- what finished the roman empire
- what finished ww1
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