terminate
VERB
/tɜrmə,neɪt/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
terminate is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1E1R1M3I1N1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does terminate mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Bring to an end or halt.
“The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I”
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2
Be the end of; be the last or concluding part of.
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3
Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position.
“The company terminated 25% of its workers”
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4
Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical.
“the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed”
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