Meaning of Finisher | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person who finishes or completes something.
2. A person who applies a finish to something, such as furniture.
3. The person who applies the gilding and decoration in bookbinding.
   dated
4. A construction machine used to smooth a newly constructed road surface.
5. The blow that ends a fight; the knock-out blow.
6. A finishing move.
   informal
7. A player who scores points for their team.
8. A substitute player who plays at the end of the game.
9. A visible trim element.
10. Synonym of inker.

Equivalents

Examples

“The early finishers waited for the other runners to reach⟳ the finish⟳ line.”

“He became the best finsher for Australia's T20I team.”

“He that of greatest works is finisher Oft does them by the weakest minister […]”

“[…] let⟳ us run⟳ with patience the race⟳ that is set⟳ before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith […]”

“If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher.”

“A thundering right to the head bent him back over the ropes, and then, just as I was setting myself for the finisher, I felt somebody jerking my pants leg […]”

“Tie Up Fallaway Slam (Finisher)”

“Shadow Kick⟳ (OO+O) is best used as a punishing move⟳ and a combo finisher.”

“After suffering a broken leg in a challenge⟳ from Stoke's Ryan Shawcross in 2010, the goal allowed Ramsey to put⟳ a positive slant on this fixture and show⟳ how he is evolving into a composed finisher.”

“As such, when Doncic was on the court, Brunson was a secondary facilitator and more of a finisher than a creator.”

“[Eddie] Jones has used his bench as finishers and repeated last⟳ year’s ploy that helped overcome⟳ France when he brought on Ben Te’o for [George] Ford. [Dylan] Hartley and [Mike] Brown had already gone off, along with [Nathan] Hughes, whose replacement Sam Underhill was making an impact at the breakdown when he was sent to the sin-bin for a no-arms tackle on Barclay.”

“Inside, the revised F-Type gets lightweight slimline seats and new chrome and aluminium trim finishers.”

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