Noun

• S: (n) destruction, devastation (the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists)
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• S: (n) termination, ending, conclusion (the act of ending something) "the termination of the agreement"
• S: (n) abort (the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed) "I wasted a year of my life working on an abort"; "he sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area"
• S: (n) demonetization, demonetisation (ending something (e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country)
• S: (n) release, tone ending ((music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone)
• S: (n) completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up (a concluding action)
• S: (n) retirement (withdrawal from your position or occupation)
• S: (n) relinquishment, relinquishing (the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.)
• S: (n) dissolution, breakup (the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations))
• S: (n) overthrow (the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force))
• S: (n) adjournment, dissolution (the termination of a meeting)
• S: (n) dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking (the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart))
• S: (n) destruction, devastation (the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists)
• S: (n) killing, kill, putting to death (the act of terminating a life)
• S: (n) abolition, abolishment (the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)) "the abolition of capital punishment"
• S: (n) liquidation, settlement (termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities)
• S: (n) withdrawal, drug withdrawal (the termination of drug taking)
• S: (n) closure, closedown, closing, shutdown (termination of operations) "they regretted the closure of the day care center"
• S: (n) extinction, extinguishing, quenching (the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning) "the extinction of the lights"
• S: (n) fade, disappearance (gradually ceasing to be visible)
• S: (n) abortion (termination of pregnancy)
• S: (n) deactivation, defusing (the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb))
• S: (n) discontinuance, discontinuation (the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent))
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• S: (n) destruction, demolition, wipeout (an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something)
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• S: (n) end, destruction, death (a final state) "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
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