Español > acabar: 18 sentidos > verbo 1, contact| Sentido | Cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly. |
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| Sinónimos | abatir, asesinar, matar |
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| Causa de | acudir, asfixiarse, asfixiar, caducar, caer muerto, colgar los guayos, croar, dejar de existir, diñar, entregar el alma, espichar, estirar la pata, estrangular, exhalar el último suspiro, expirar, fallecer, fenecer, finar, irse al otro barrio, ir, morir, palmar, pasar a mejor vida, pasar, perder la vida, perecer, salir de este mundo, salir, sucumbir, vencer | Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life |
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| Específico | ahogar | kill by submerging in water |
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| ahogar, estrangular | kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air |
| ajusticiar, ejecutar | kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment |
| anihilar, aniquilar, diezmar, eliminar, erradicar | kill / kill / kill in large numbers |
| apedrear, lapidar | kill by throwing stones / stones at |
| aplastar | kill / kill by lying on |
| asesinar, borrar, cargarse, despachar, echarse, eliminar, matar, matar violentamente, quitar de enmedio | kill intentionally and with premeditation |
| asesinar | murder |
| asfixiar, sofocar | deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing |
| borrar, liquidar | Remove from memory or existence |
| carnear, exterminar, masacrar, matar | kill a large number of people indiscriminately |
| carnear, masacrar, matar, sacrificar | kill (animals) usually for food consumption |
| cuartear | Pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him |
| decapitar, descabezar | cut the head of |
| decimar, diezmar | kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies |
| descerebrar, romper la crisma | kill by smashing / smashing / smashing someone's skull |
| descuartizar, desmembrar, despiezar | separate the limbs from the body |
| despachar | kill without delay |
| destruir, matar | put (an animal) to death |
| disparar | kill by firing a missile |
| electrocusión, electrocutar, freír | kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair |
| empalar, estacar, impalar | kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole |
| emponzoñar, envenenar, intoxicar | kill with poison |
| envenenar | kill / kill by its poison |
| erradicar, exterminar | kill en masse |
| linchar | kill without legal sanction |
| liquidar, neutralizar | Get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing |
| martirizar | kill as a martyr |
| sacrificar | kill or destroy |
| sacrificar | kill gently, as with an injection |
| ser fatal | prove fatal |
| suicidarse | kill oneself |
| También | erradicar, exterminar | kill en masse |
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| Similar | matar | Cause the death of, without intention |
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| Inglés | kill |
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| Catalán | assassinar, matar |
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| Nombres | asesinato, homicidio, matanza, muerte | The act of terminating a life |
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| asesino, homicida | someone who causes the death of a person or animal |
| muerte violenta | An event that causes someone to die |
Español > acabar: 18 sentidos > verbo 2, stative| Sentido | Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical. |
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| Sinónimos | cesar, concluir, fenecer, finalizar, finir, parar, terminar |
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| Causado por | acabar, concluir, finalizar, rescindir, terminar | Bring to an end or halt |
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| Específico | acabar, caducar, extinguirse, pasarse | end, at least for a long time |
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| acabar, concluir, terminar | Come to a close |
| acabar, terminar | Result or end |
| agotarse | To be spent or finished |
| anular, interrumpir, suspender | Come to or be at an end |
| apagarse, extinguirse | Become extinguished |
| aplazar, posponer | Close at the end of a session |
| culminar | end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage |
| desaparecer | Cease to exist |
| desaparecer, desvanecerse, disiparse | Become invisible or unnoticeable / unnoticeable |
| Contrario | comenzar, empezar, estrenar, iniciar, partir, surgir | Have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense |
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| Inglés | end, stop, finish, terminate, cease |
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| Catalán | acabar, aturar, cessar, enllestir, finalitzar, finir, parar, terminar |
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| Nombres | acabamiento, extremo, final, fin, término | A boundary marking the extremities of something |
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| cabo, final | Either extremity of something that has length |
| cara, lado | The surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object |
| cierre, conclusión, finalización, final, terminación | The last section of a communication |
| cierre, conclusión, final, finis, fin, meta, terminación, término | The temporal end |
| conclusión, finalización, final, llegada, terminación | event whose occurrence ends something |
| conclusión, finalización, final, fin, término | The point in time at which something ends |
| destrucción, final, muerte | A final / final / final state |
| final, fin, término | A final / final part or section |
| final, fin | The concluding parts of an event or occurrence |
Español > acabar: 18 sentidos > verbo 3, change| Sentido | Bring to an end or halt. |
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| Sinónimos | concluir, finalizar, rescindir, terminar |
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| Causa de | acabar, cesar, concluir, fenecer, finalizar, finir, parar, terminar | Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense |
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| Específico | abandonar, discontinuar, interrumpir, parar, romper, suspender | prevent completion |
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| abortar, interrumpir | terminate before completion |
| acabar, completar, concluir, finalizar, terminar | Come or bring to a finish or an end / end |
| acabar, finalizar, terminar | make final |
| acabar, concluir, terminar | Bring to a close |
| acabar, concluir, terminar | Finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.) |
| acabar con, acabar, cortar con, terminar con, terminar | Cause to finish a relationship / relationship with somebody |
| acabar por etapas | terminate gradually |
| adjudicar, decidir, dirimir, resolver, solucionar, solventar | Bring to an end |
| apagar, aplastar, extinguir | Extinguish by crushing |
| cancelar, cortar, terminar | terminate |
| cerrar, clausurar | terminate debate by calling for a vote |
| cerrar | terminate |
| cerrar, terminar | complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement |
| culminar | Bring to a head or to the highest point |
| interrumpir, romper | terminate |
| levantar | put an end to |
| matar | end or extinguish by forceful means |
| romper | Bring the association / association / association of to an end or cause to break up |
| romper | Come to an end |
| General | alterar, cambiar, modificar, mudar, retocar, transformar, variar | Cause to change |
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| Contrario | arrancar, comenzar, empezar, estrenar, iniciar, originar, partir, principiar | set in motion, cause to start |
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| comenzar, empezar, estrenar, iniciar, originar, partir, principiar | Take the first ... / first step or steps in carrying out an action |
| Inglés | end, terminate |
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| Catalán | acabar, finalitzar, rescindir, terminar |
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| Nombres | conclusión, finalización, terminación | The act of ending something |
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| conclusión, finalización, final, fin, término | The point in time at which something ends |
| destrucción, final, muerte | A final / final / final state |
| final, fin, término | A final / final part or section |
| final, fin | The concluding parts of an event or occurrence |
Español > acabar: 18 sentidos > verbo 4, stative| Sentido | put an end to a state or an activity. |
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| Sinónimos | cesar, dejar, descatalogar, descontinuar, discontinuar, parar, terminar |
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| Específico | abandonar, dejar | stop pursuing or acting |
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| cancelar, impedir, suspender | prevent from happening or continuing |
| cerrar, cortar | stem the flow of |
| dejar | Used in the imperative (get away, or stop it) |
| jubilar, retirarse, retirar, suprimir | Withdraw from active participation |
| romper | Give up |
| Contrario | continuar, mantener, persistir, preservar, seguir, sustentar | Keep or maintain in unaltered condition |
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| Inglés | discontinue, stop, cease, give up, quit, lay off |
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| Catalán | aturar, cessar, deixar, descatalogar, discontinuar, finalitzar, parar |
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| Nombres | alto, escala intermedia, escala, parada | A brief stay in the course of a journey |
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| alto, interrupción, parada | The event of something ending |
| cesación, descontinuación, interrupción, suspensión | The act of discontinuing / discontinuing or breaking off |
| cesación, cese, detención, suspención, término | A stopping |
| cese | ('cease' is a noun only in the phrase 'without cease') end |
| detención, parada | The act of stopping something |
Español > acabar: 18 sentidos > verbo 5, change| Sentido | Come or bring to a finish or an end / end. |
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| Sinónimos | completar, concluir, finalizar, terminar |
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| Específico | acabar con, rematar, terminar | Finish a task completely |
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| completar, coronar, finalizar, redondear | finish up or conclude |
| completar, redondear | fill out |
| completar, cumplir, ejecutar, llevar a término, realizar | put in effect |
| ejecutar, implementar, realizar | pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue |
| General | acabar, concluir, finalizar, rescindir, terminar | Bring to an end or halt |
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| Inglés | complete, finish |
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| Catalán | acabar, completar, complir, enllestir, finalitzar, finir, terminar |
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| Nombres | cierre, conclusión, final, finis, fin, meta, terminación, término | The temporal end |
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| conclusión, culminación, finalización | A concluding action |
| conclusión, finalización, final, llegada, terminación | event whose occurrence ends something |
Español > acabar: 18 sentidos > verbo 6, consumption| Sentido | use up, consume fully. |
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| Sinónimos | agotar, esgrimir, usar, utilizar |
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| Implica | agotar, comer, consumir, disminuir, ingerir, mermar, reducir | use up (resources or materials) |
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| Implicado por | deleitarse, deleitar, disfrutar, divertirse, encantarse, gozar | Take delight in |
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| Específico | abusar, pervertir | change the inherent purpose or function of something |
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| apoderar, copar, llevar, ocupar, tomar | require (time or space) |
| arrojar, desgastar, desperdiciar, malgastar | spend thoughtlessly |
| También | agotar, comer, consumir, disminuir, ingerir, mermar, reducir | use up (resources or materials) |
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| Inglés | use, expend |
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| Catalán | esgrimir, fer servir, usar, utilitzar |
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| Nombres | consumo | The act of consuming something |
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| consumo | (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing |
