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Antonyms for terminated

Grammar : Verb
Spell : tur-muh-neyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɜr məˌneɪt

Definition of terminated

Origin :
  • 1610s, "to bring to an end," from Latin terminatus, past participle of terminare "to limit, end" (see terminus). Sense of "to come to an end" is recorded from 1640s; meaning "dismiss from a job" is recorded from 1973; that of "to assassinate" is from 1975. Related: Terminated; terminating.
  • verb stop, finish
Example sentences :
  • Destructive wars ensued, which have of late only been terminated.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • In every direction the view is restricted or terminated by walls of rock.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
  • It lay on a steep slope, which terminated in a wooded plain.
  • Extract from : « A Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales » by Guy De Maupassant
  • The war with the Chactaws terminated by the prudence of M. de Vaudreuil.
  • Extract from : « The History of Louisiana » by Le Page Du Pratz
  • It terminated in a little ante-room adjoining that from which they had seen the light.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • It terminated in 1370, leaving the Hansa master of the situation.
  • Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee
  • The lesson in English pronunciation, however, was not yet terminated.
  • Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
  • While the activity of man is terminated at conception, that of woman only begins at this moment.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • The brief liaison was terminated by the illness and death of Jeanne.
  • Extract from : « A Zola Dictionary » by J. G. Patterson
  • At the cost of that, your portrait, Sire, will be terminated.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Madame de Montespan, Complete » by Madame La Marquise De Montespan

Synonyms for terminated

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