End
End verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
Standing up is an antonym for end.
Standing up
Both terms in one sentence
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Stuffed into the Fridge: The way Tommy's death is revealed at the end— his corpse is delivered standing up to his family's front door.
Source: Film / The Public Enemy -
But he proves his Gryffindor bravery at the end of the first book by standing up to Harry, Ron and Hermione when he thinks that they're going to lose more points for Gryffindor.
Source: The So-Called Coward -
This culminates in the entire school standing up and humming it at the end of the episode, for about as long as it's possible to get away with in a ten-minute episode.
Source: Manga / Cromartie High School
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Standing up and End. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/end/standing_up
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