serving to begin
the time at which something is supposed to begin
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
the act of starting something
the event consisting of the start of something
the first part or section of something
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
event whose occurrence ends something
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
finally be or do something
the temporal end; the concluding time
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
the act of finishing
come or bring to a finish or an end
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
cause to finish a relationship with somebody
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
provide with a finish
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
