ends

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It seemed a much used and abused affair and painted upon the ends were the dimmed initials: "J. J."

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  1. noun Either extremity of something that has length: the end of the pier.
  2. noun The outside or extreme edge or physical limit; a boundary: the end of town.
  3. noun The point in time when an action, an event, or a phenomenon ceases or is completed; the conclusion: the end of the day.

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  • (I ain't gonna lie, the ends are my favorite part to eat.) might as well grab all the pumpkin recipes you can in order to finish up those neverending cans that are going to be opened very soon, when Fall rears its pretty head. seitan o'greatness, blahblahblah … —  have cake, will travel
  • So I straighten my hair and then, an hour later, the ends are all flipped out [literally]. —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • I hope that their ends will be as their actions deserve. —  Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0
  • Conditioner should only be applied and massaged into the hair and the ends are the most important area to concentrate on. —  ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds
  • In an effort to remove him before his term ends, they have made 10 allegations against him centering on his management style and whether he diverted party business to a company he owns. —  Latest Articles
 

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