make an end of in English

Forms: makes an end of [present, singular, third-person], making an end of [participle, present], made an end of [participle, past], made an end of [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|<,,made>}} make an end of (third-person singular simple present makes an end of, present participle making an end of, simple past and past participle made an end of)

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    {
      "form": "makes an end of",
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        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "made an end of",
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"make an end of" meaning in English

Verb