finish with

phrasal verb

finished with; finishing with; finishes with

: to have no further need for (something) : to stop using (something)

Could I see the newspaper when you finish with it?

: to stop being involved with (someone) : to end a romantic relationship with (someone)

She and her boyfriend had another fight, and now she says she's going to finish with him once and for all.

: to stop dealing with, working on, or punishing (someone or something)

When I finish with him he'll be sorry!

I haven't finished with you yet!

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This regular season, Kupp finished with 67 catches for 710 yards and six touchdowns in 12 games. —

Jourdan Rodrigue, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025 Dickinson finished with four fouls, including the technical. —

Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2025 It’s finished with a crew neckline, long sleeves, and a hem that hits right below the ankles on most people. —

Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025 The Kings finished with a stunning 28-0 advantage in fastbreak points, including 23 in the second half. —

Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for finish with