Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Verb
S: (v) judge, adjudicate, try (put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of) "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials"
S: (v) decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate (bring to an end; settle conclusively) "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
S: (v) end, terminate (bring to an end or halt) "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
S: (v) finish (cause to finish a relationship with somebody) "That finished me with Mary"
S: (v) abort (terminate before completion) "abort the mission"; "abort the process running on my computer"
S: (v) culminate (bring to a head or to the highest point) "Seurat culminated pointillism"
S: (v) lift, raise (put an end to) "lift a ban"; "raise a siege"
S: (v) ax, axe (terminate) "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
S: (v) stamp out, kill (end or extinguish by forceful means) "Stamp out poverty!"
S: (v) dissolve, break up (come to an end) "Their marriage dissolved"; "The tobacco monopoly broke up"
S: (v) dissolve, break up (bring the association of to an end or cause to break up) "The decree officially dissolved the marriage"; "the judge dissolved the tobacco company"
S: (v) complete, finish (come or bring to a finish or an end) "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"
S: (v) closure, cloture (terminate debate by calling for a vote) "debate was closured"; "cloture the discussion"
S: (v) decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate (bring to an end; settle conclusively) "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
S: (v) conclude (bring to a close) "The committee concluded the meeting"
S: (v) close (complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement) "We closed on the house on Friday"; "They closed the deal on the building"