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terminate

Divide terminate into syllables:

ter · mi · nate

How to pronounce terminate:

Definition of terminate:

terminate:
The past tense of Terminate is terminated.

Synonyms for terminate:

abort
adjudicate
alter
ax
axe
break
break off
break up
cease
change
close
close out
closure
cloture
complete
conclude
crush out
culminate
decide
discontinue
dissolve
end
extinguish
finalise
finalize
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Antonyms for terminate:

accept
accredit
affirm
aggravate
agitate
aid
allow
anger
animate
appear
apply
approbate
approve
arrive
assemble
assist
associate
attach
authenticate
authorise
authorize
back
be born
be willing
bear
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