put an end to

English

Verb

put an end to

(transitive, idiomatic) To terminate or abolish something.
He put an end to the loud music by pulling the plug.

Synonyms

Translations

terminate

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Estonian: lõppu tegema
Finnish: lopettaa (fi), tehdä loppu
French: mettre un terme à (fr)
German: zu einem Ende bringen, ein Ende setzen (with dative)

Italian: finirla
Japanese: 打ち切る (uchikiru)
Russian: положи́ть коне́ц pf (položítʹ konéc) + dative, поко́нчить (ru) pf (pokónčitʹ) (с + instrumental)
Spanish: poner coto
Swedish: sätta stopp för (sv), sätta p för (sv), sätta punkt för (sv)

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