Gadit

Finish

Definitions (3)
1To bring something to an end or complete it.
She needs to finish her homework before dinner.
They finished the project ahead of schedule.
He finished reading the book last night.
2The final part or stage of something.
The finish of the race was very exciting.
He applied the final finish to the painting.
The finish of the movie was unexpected.
3A surface appearance or texture, such as gloss or matte.
The table has a smooth finish.
She prefers a matte finish on her photos.
The car's paint has a shiny finish.
Idioms & expressions
to finish off, To complete or conclude something, often with a final touch.
to finish up, To complete something, often implying the last steps or finalization.
Word Origin
Language
Old English
Original word
fīnan
Originally meant
to end, to complete
Background
The word 'finish' comes from the Old English 'fīnan', which means to end or complete. It has been used in English since the Middle Ages to describe the act of bringing something to an end.