finish
//ˈfɪnɪʃ//
Verb
finishInfinitive
finishPresent tense
finishedPast tense
finishedPast participle
finishingPresent participle
finishesThird-person singular
1
to complete or bring to an end; to reach the end of a task or activity
I need to finish my homework before dinner.
2
to consume all of something, especially food or drink
She finished all the cookies.
3
to apply a final coating or treatment to a surface
He finished the wood table with a coat of varnish.
4
to reach the end of a race or competition
She finished the race in first place.
Noun
finishSingular
finishesPlural
1
the end or final part of something
The race had an exciting finish.
2
the surface texture or appearance of a material after treatment
This wood has a smooth finish.
3
the final line or point in a race
The runners sprinted toward the finish.