The end (of a book or other work).

An end; the end of anything. / A protective coating given to wood or metal and other surfaces. / The result of any process changing the physical or chemical properties of cloth.

(transitive) To complete (something). / (transitive) To apply a treatment to (a surface or similar).

(sports) A line marking the end of a race. / (figuratively, by extension) The end of a process.

(comparable) Processed or perfected. / Completed; concluded; done. / Done for; doomed; used up.

simple past tense and past participle of finish

present participle of finish

The act of completing something. / (soccer) Shooting ability. / The final work upon or ornamentation of a thing; finish.

plural of finishing move

(video games) In media such as one-on-one fighting video games and professional wrestling, a dedicated special attack used to knock out an enemy on the brink of defeat in a flashy and spectacular manner.