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come to an end

come to an end verb: to stop; to cease; to no longer continue.

Verb

come to an end (third-person singular simple present comes to an end, present participle coming to an end, simple past came to an end, past participle come to an end)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To stop; to cease; to no longer continue.
    • The protests in Brazil are unfolding just as its long and heralded economic boom may be coming to an end.2013 June 18, Simon Romero, “Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders”, in New York Times, retrieved 21 Jun 2013
    Synonyms:
    perish, play out

come to an end meaning in Vietnamese

come to an end in Vietnamese

stop, cease, no longer continue
kết thúc

Synonyms of come to an end

Forms of come to an end

third-person singular presentcomes to an end
present participlecoming to an end
pastcame to an end
past participlecome to an end

Questions about come to an end

What does come to an end mean?
Come to an end means to stop; to cease; to no longer continue.
What is come to an end in Vietnamese?
Come to an end in Vietnamese is kết thúc. See Come to an end meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is come to an end?
Come to an end is a verb.
What is the past tense of come to an end?
The past tense of come to an end is came to an end.

Words near come to an end in the dictionary

  1. come to a close
  2. come to a head
  3. come to a stand
  4. come to a sticky end
  5. come to a stop
  6. come to an end
  7. come to anchor
  8. come to bat
  9. come to be
  10. come to bed
  11. come to blows

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