Conclude and Open

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Conclude

Conclude verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
Usage example: a brief reminder of tonight's game concluded the announcements
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Open is an antonym for conclude in topics: bring to an end, come to an end, finish.
Nearby Words: conclusion, conclusive, concluding

Open

Open verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).
Usage example: we will open the proceedings tomorrow with a short ceremony
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Conclude is an antonym for open in topics: begin, start, clear.
Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener
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Common collocations

point conclude point open point
show conclude show open show
episode conclude episode open episode
case conclude case open case
Other words: way, fight, film.

Both words in one sentence

  • Web Video / After Hours They conclude that the most fun, and most peaceful one, would be an asteroid that would without a doubt destroy everyone, so there'd be no reason to panic and nobody to fight leaving the world open to spend their final moments "boning". Asspocalypse.
    Source: Web Video / After Hours
  • Dean Martin and Nat King Cole recorded a duet called "Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Comin' In)", in which they lament their troubles with their respective wives and conclude that "we gotta slap 'em" and "show 'em who wears the pants".
    Source: Misogyny Song
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