finished (off)

verb

Definition of finished (off)next
past tense of finish (off)
as in rounded (off or out)

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  1. complemented
  2. improved
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  • Anthony complemented the small light pink elements of her ensemble with a baby pink duster coat and oversize pink sunglasses that tied the look together.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Udon Fifty’s dark broth will be complemented by housemade noodles and tempura that’s lacquered with a proprietary blend.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026
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  • Although the food situation has improved since last year’s famine, Israel continues to restrict humanitarian aid, allowing only a fraction of the daily 600 truckloads required in the cease-fire deal to enter the territory.
    — KHALED ELGINDY, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2026
  • OpenAI also did not include full prompts or run-time details for how their agents uncovered the proofs, and officials admitted in a blog post about the results that citations and written descriptions of findings could be improved in future releases.
    — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2026
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“Finished (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finished%20%28off%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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