Meaning of Conclude | Babel Free
kənˈkluːdDefinitions
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To end; to come to an end. intransitive
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To bring to an end; to close; to finish. transitive
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To bring about as a result; to effect; to make. transitive
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To come to a conclusion, to a final decision. transitive
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To make a final determination or judgment concerning; to judge; to decide. obsolete
- To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar.
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To shut up; to enclose. obsolete
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To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace; to confine. obsolete
- to deduce, to infer (develop a causal relation)
Equivalents
Deutsch
abschließen
beenden
beschließen
entscheiden
folgern
konkludieren
schließen
schlußfolgern
zu Ende führen
Português
concluir
Examples
“The story concluded with a moral.”
“He inveighed against the folly of making oneself liable for the debts of others; vented many bitter execrations against the brother; and concluded with wishing something could be done for the unfortunate family.”
“I will conclude this part with the speech of a counsellor of state.”
“to conclude a bargain”
“if we conclude a peace”
“From the evidence, I conclude that this man was murdered.”
“No man can certainly conclude God's love or hatred to any person by anything that befalls him.”
“But no frail man, however great or high, / Can be concluded blest before he die.”
“The defendant is concluded by his own plea.”
“A judgment concludes the introduction of further evidence.”
“If therefore they will appeal to revelation for their creation they must be concluded by it.”
“The very person of Christ [was] concluded within the grave.”
“Banisht the Court? Let me be banisht Life; Since the chief end of Life is there concluded: Within the Court is all the Kingdom bounded, And as her sacred Sphear doth comprehend Ten thousand times so much, as so much Place In any part of all the Empire else; So every Body, moving in her Sphear, Contains Ten thousand times as much in him, As any other, her choice Orb excludes.”
“For God hath concluded all in unbelief.”
“The Scripture hath concluded all under sin.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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