"come to a close" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-come to a close.ogg Forms: comes to a close [present, singular, third-person], coming to a close [participle, present], came to a close [past], come to a close [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|come<,,came,come> to a close}} come to a close (third-person singular simple present comes to a close, present participle coming to a close, simple past came to a close, past participle come to a close)
  1. (idiomatic) To draw toward a conclusion; to end. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: come to an end Translations (Translations): (ved at) være slut (Danish), slutte (Danish), (ved at) afslutte (Danish), llegar a su fin (Spanish), en la recta final (Spanish), finalizar (Spanish), terminar (Spanish), concluir (Spanish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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