end in

verb

To have at the ending; to have as its termination.

“The movie ends in disaster.”

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Meanings

verbend in (third-person singular simple present ends in, present participle ending in, simple past and past participle ended in)

present singular third person ends in · participle present ending in · participle past ended in · past ended in

  1. To have at the ending; to have as its termination.

    The movie ends in disaster.

    1 more example

    The word "snake" ends in "e".

Origin

Phrasal verb from end (intransitive verb) + in (preposition).

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APA

end in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/end%20in

MLA

“end in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/end%20in. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “end in,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/end%20in.

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