the last important thing that a person does before their retirement or death

(of any finite resource) to be completely or nearly finished

to cause something to fail in achieving any success or fulfilling any expectation

to completely fail in achieving any success or fulfilling one's expectation

to stop working or participating in an activity, usually at the end of the day or when one feels that they have done enough

to decide to put an end to something and not think about it anymore

used to say that a person has definitely left an activity or place and will not change their mind about it

to prove to someone that what they believe in or think about is not true

to prevent the occurrence or continuation of an activity

to make something end, particularly by ruining what was planned

to prevent something from happening or making more progress

to put a sudden stop to something one was doing for some time

to accept the fact that one has lost something and might never be able to get it back

to decide that it is impossible to help something succeed because there seems to be no hope

to prepare oneself for death, dismissal, etc.

to put an end to something, particularly something bad, that has been going on for some time

something that does not exist or happen anymore due to being replaced by something more modern or desirable

to remove or destroy someone or something completely

(of a quality, idea, or principle) to not longer exist or be forgotten

(of a plan or course of action) to fail to succeed or produce the expected results