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finish up
Overview of verb finish-up
The verb finish up has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up -- (finish a task completely; "I finally got through this homework assignment")
2. (1) finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish -- (finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again")
Antonyms of verb finish-up
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb finish-up
2 senses of finish up
Sense 1
get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up
=> complete, finish
=> end, terminate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb finish-up
1 of 2 senses of finish up
Sense 1
get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up
=> cap off
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb finish-up
2 senses of finish up
Sense 1
get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up
=> complete, finish
Sense 2
finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> act, move
'Cause To' of verb finish-up
Derived Forms of verb finish-up
Domain of verb finish-up
Domain Terms of verb finish-up
Familiarity of verb finish-up
finish up used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb finish-up
2 senses of finish up
Sense 1
get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
*> Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb finish-up
2 senses of finish up
Sense 1
get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up
> complete, finish
=> close
=> top, top off
=> get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up
=> see through
=> round out, finish out
=> follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go through
=> carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil
Sense 2
finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb finish-up
Sense 1
get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up
=> complete, finish
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Sense 2
finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> act, move
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