Engage in and Finish

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Finish is an antonym for engage in in topics: participate, make an effort, begin or start again.

Finish verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.

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Engage in is an antonym for finish.

Nearby Words: finished, finis, finishing, finisher

Why engage in a drawn-out battle of spell and counter-spell when you can just spam Energy Drain until he has no power left, and finish him at your leisure?

Source: Boring But Practical / Other Media
It's not a problem for him, as he's ready to engage in a good-old fashioned orbital bombardment, but what gets him really pissed-off is when Angron takes the World Eaters down to Isstvan III and decides to finish the loyalists off "the old fashioned way", all without even telling him.

Source: Literature / Horus Heresy
No Experience Points for Medic: Largely averted since all healers (even the superficially weak-looking Elvish Shaman) can usefully engage in combat and XP are awarded for both simply going a round with an enemy unit and for actually being the one to finish it off.

Source: Video Game / Battle for Wesnoth

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