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Conclude   /kənklˈud/   Listen
verb
Conclude  v. t.  (past & past part. concluded; pres. part. concluding)  
1.
To shut up; to inclose. (Obs.) "The very person of Christ (was) concluded within the grave."
2.
To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace. (Obs.) "For God hath concluded all in unbelief." "The Scripture hath concluded all under sin."
3.
To reach as an end of reasoning; to infer, as from premises; to close, as an argument, by inferring; sometimes followed by a dependent clause. "No man can conclude God's love or hatred to any person by anything that befalls him." "Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith."
4.
To make a final determination or judgment concerning; to judge; to decide. "But no frail man, however great or high, Can be concluded blest before he die." "Is it concluded he shall be protector?"
5.
To bring to an end; to close; to finish. "I will conclude this part with the speech of a counselor of state."
6.
To bring about as a result; to effect; to make; as, to conclude a bargain. "If we conclude a peace."
7.
To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar; generally in the passive; as, the defendant is concluded by his own plea; a judgment concludes the introduction of further evidence argument. "If therefore they will appeal to revelation for their creation they must be concluded by it."
Synonyms: To infer; decide; determine; settle; close; finish; terminate; end.



Conclude  v. i.  
1.
To come to a termination; to make an end; to close; to end; to terminate. "A train of lies, That, made in lust, conclude in perjuries." "And, to conclude, The victory fell on us."
2.
To form a final judgment; to reach a decision. "Can we conclude upon Luther's instability?" "Conclude and be agreed."






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"Conclude" Quotes from Famous Books



... already had two interruptions in the last half-hour; two offers to have my news read aloud—a thing I detest. I conclude you have come ...
— The Fortunes of the Farrells • Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

... "I could only conclude that he was waiting for something to happen, and as the snake struck, he grabbed up the bundle of notes, quite forgetting to close the safe-door, and rushed out of the vault. Ramagee was in the corridor outside, and probably whistled the snake back through ...
— Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes - Detective Stories • Various

... Europe as crops have in the United States and for the same reason—someone started the industry. The activities of Mr. Pomeroy have stimulated its growth in his immediate locality. When any one succeeds in a certain line, we find people about him taking up the same line and they conclude that this product can only be produced in that particular locality. This is usually not so at all. The thing that happened was that some one showed them that this soil would produce this thing. Near Naples there is a walnut boom. The value of ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting - Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 • Various

... made, of which at first he could not discover the cause. This was, that during the night the shocks experienced by the steamer were infinitely less violent than during the day. Was he then to conclude that the wind then fell, and that a calm set in ...
— Godfrey Morgan - A Californian Mystery • Jules Verne

... thing over, only to conclude that there was nothing to be done. We had no friend in the place except Maqueda, and she, it appeared, was a prisoner like ourselves, and therefore could not communicate with us. Nor could we see ...
— Queen Sheba's Ring • H. Rider Haggard


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