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concludes

VERB

finish, come to an end

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve close complete end halt terminate wind up wrap up

STRONG

cease cinch clinch consummate crown desist stop

WEAK

bring down curtain call it a day close out draw to close knock off put the lid on put to bed round off top off ultimate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence continue open start

STRONG

go keep on

WEAK

introduce preface unsettle

VERB

decide, deduce

Synonyms

STRONGEST

make

STRONG

adjudge analyze assume collect derive draw figure gather infer intuit judge presume ratiocinate reason reckon suppose surmise

WEAK

add up to be afraid boil down to have a hunch make out sum up the way one sees it

Antonyms

STRONG

disbelieve disperse distribute divide misunderstand scatter

WEAK

begin commence introduce preface start unsettle

VERB

settle, resolve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplish achieve carry out confirm decide determine establish rule work out

STRONG

clinch effect fix

WEAK

bring about pull off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy disprove fail hesitate invalidate miss not finish

STRONG

forget ignore neglect

WEAK

begin commence introduce preface start unsettle

Example Sentences

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“If the market concludes there isn’t a deal coming any time soon, crude will need to price in a longer conflict and a higher risk of disruption to supply.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“There are no good options,” de Mello concludes.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

What we found concludes a centuries-long debate: skin bones have indeed independently evolved across multiple lizard lineages.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

What L.A. gave him, he concludes, is a greater depth of his own listening.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

And yet he concludes, clearly infatuated himself, “Know that not an hour passes without me thinking of you and hoping to hear from you. Times goes by so slowly when you’re waiting.”

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman