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terminating
(encz) | terminating,ukončující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
terminating
(encz) | terminating,uzavírající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Terminating
(gcide) | Terminate \Ter"mi*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Terminated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Terminating.] [L. terminatus, p. p. of
terminare. See Term.]
1. To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or
side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by
a line.
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2. To put an end to; to make to cease; as, to terminate an
effort, or a controversy.
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3. Hence, to put the finishing touch to; to bring to
completion; to perfect.
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During this interval of calm and prosperity, he
[Michael Angelo] terminated two figures of slaves,
destined for the tomb, in an incomparable style of
art. --J. S.
Harford.
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exterminating
(encz) | exterminating,vyhlazující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
nonterminating
(encz) | nonterminating,neukončující |
terminating
(encz) | terminating,ukončující adj: Zdeněk Brožterminating,uzavírající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Exterminating
(gcide) | Exterminate \Ex*ter"mi*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Exterminated; p. pr. & vb. n. Exterminating.] [L.
exterminatus, p. p. of exterminare to abolish, destroy, drive
out or away; ex out + terminus boundary, limit. See Term.]
1. To drive out or away; to expel.
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They deposed, exterminated, and deprived him of
communion. --Barrow.
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2. To destroy utterly; to cut off; to extirpate; to
annihilate; to root out; as, to exterminate a colony, a
tribe, or a nation; to exterminate error or vice.
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To explode and exterminate rank atheism. --Bentley.
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3. (Math.) To eliminate, as unknown quantities. [R.]
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