CONCLUDE

conclude

Verb

  1. To end; to come to an end.
    The story concluded with a moral.
  2. To bring to an end; to close; to finish.
  3. To bring about as a result; to effect; to make.
    to conclude a bargain
  4. To come to a conclusion, to a final decision.
    From the evidence, I conclude that this man was murdered.
  5. To make a final determination or judgment concerning; to judge; to decide.
  6. To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar;generally in the passive.
    The defendant is concluded by his own plea.
    A judgment concludes the introduction of further evidence.
  7. To shut up; to enclose.
  8. To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace.


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