beginning, commencement, first, kickoff, middle, offset, outset, start, starting time

capping, beginning, prolonging, continuation, ender, extending, during, last, culminating, resuming, preceding, halting, continuing, endured, midpoint, reversing, overcoming, climaxing, renewing, concluding, commencing, denouement, sustaining, following, abrupt, amounted, start, winding, settling, erasing, previous, protracted, loss, mired, monthlong, derailing, finale, opening, sparking, unending, after, yearlong, final, marred, capper, completing, punctuated, ensuing, triggering, punctuation mark, shortened, fourth, stopping, sidelining, period, averting, succumbing, eventful, redemption, long, perpetual, first, consecutive, morning watch, spanned, broke, conclusion, third, easing, fulfilling, foreshadowing, anticlimactic, nearly, turning, plagued, lengthening, dooming, aftereffect, second, overshadowing, inauspiciously, recurring, quelling, culmination, bookend, lengthy, midst, avenging, elimination, unbroken, crushing, closes, short, reviving, prelude, tumultuous, totaled, for, precipitating, whimper, enduing, remainder, climax, close, endings, epilogue, termination, homecoming, libretto, consummation, sequel, way, answer, antithesis, choice, location, place, adjective, preset, birth, fixed, prearranged, predetermined, preprogrammed, agreed, amazing, ascertainable, assignable, bewildering, breaking, conjectured, correct, crash, decreasing, determinable, determined, embarrassing, estimated

abolishment, abolition, abortion, adjournment, anticlimax, bathos, breakup, cease, close, closedown, closing, closure, coda, completion, culmination, deactivation, death, defeat, defusing, demise, demolition, demonetisation, demonetization, destruction, devastation, disappearance, discharge, discontinuance, discontinuation, dismissal, dissolution, drug withdrawal, dying, end, epilog, epilogue, expiration, expiry, extinction, extinguishing, fade, finale, finish, firing, foregone conclusion, halt, inflectional suffix, kill, killing, last, liberation, licking, limit, liquidation, matter of course, mop up, omega, outcome, overthrow, period, peroration, putting to death, quenching, release, relinquishing, relinquishment, result, retirement, sack, sacking, settlement, shutdown, stop, tail, tail end, terminal point, termination, terminus ad quem, tone ending, triumph, victory, windup, withdrawal, year-end, z

., acuate, acute, aldrovanda vesiculosa, amen cadence, bittersweet, bouffe, breeches, bronchiole, case-fatality proportion, castilleja chromosa, checkmate, closing, closure, cloture, comedy, comic opera, conclusion, contrived, cutleaved coneflower, defeat, demonetisation, demonetization, desert paintbrush, disestablishment, eriophyllum lanatum, feminine, ferdinand iii, foregone conclusion, gag law, gag rule, genus dracaena, golden yarrow, halt, independence, indeterminate, jodhpur, jodhpur breeches, knee breeches, knee pants, knickerbockers, knickers, large intestine, licking, masculine, mate, matter of course, menstrual cycle, merry-go-round, mule's ears, needlelike, never-ending, ology, omega, opera bouffe, opera comique, pacinian corpuscle, pedal pusher, plagal cadence, riding breeches, rudbeckia laciniata, school bell, scorpion, sharp, significant digit, significant figure, sincerely, sincerely yours, stop, tarsier, terminal, termination, toreador pant, transience, transiency, transitoriness, triumph, victory, wars of the roses, war of the roses, waterwheel plant, wyethia amplexicaulis

address, narration, narrative, recital, speech, story, tale, yarn

affix, change of state, happening, natural event, occurrence, point, point in time, section, subdivision

close, closing, conclusion, end, suffix, termination