conclude

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verb

1. decide by reasoning;
draw or come to a conclusion (Freq. 33)
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
• Syn:
reason, reason out
• Derivationally related forms:
conclusive, conclusion, reason (for: reason), reasoner (for: reason)
• Hypernyms:
think, cogitate, cerebrate
• Hyponyms:
induce, deduce, infer, deduct, derive,
syllogize, syllogise, find, feel, gather, generalize,
generalise, extrapolate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- They conclude that there was a traffic accident
2. bring to a close (Freq. 9)
- The committee concluded the meeting
• Derivationally related forms:
conclusion
• Hypernyms:
end, terminate
• Hyponyms:
perorate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
resolve
• Derivationally related forms:
resolve (for: resolve), conclusive, conclusion
• Hypernyms:
agree, hold, concur, concord
• Hyponyms:
settle, square off, square up, determine
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
4. come to a close
- The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin
• Syn:
close
• Derivationally related forms:
close (for: close), closing (for: close)
• Hypernyms:
end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
5. reach agreement on
- They concluded an economic agreement
- We concluded a cease-fire
• Hypernyms:
agree
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  close, resolve, reason, reason out