Usually means: Completes, concludes, or finalizes something.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word finishes:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. finishes: Merriam-Webster
  2. finishes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. finishes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Finishes, finishes: Wordnik
  5. finishes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. finishes: Wiktionary
  7. finishes: Dictionary.com
  8. finishes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. finishes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. finishes: Legal dictionary
  2. finishes: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. finishes: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. finishes: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. finishes: Idioms

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Metal Terminology (No longer online)

(Note: See finish as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (finish)

noun:  An end; the end of anything.
noun:  A protective coating given to wood or metal and other surfaces.
noun:  The result of any process changing the physical or chemical properties of cloth.
noun:  A finishing touch; careful elaboration; polish.
noun:  (sports) A shot on goal, especially one that ends in a goal.
verb:  (transitive) To complete (something).
verb:  (transitive) To apply a treatment to (a surface or similar).
verb:  (transitive) To change an animal's food supply in the months before it is due for slaughter, with the intention of fattening the animal.
verb:  (intransitive) To come to an end.
verb:  (transitive) To put an end to; to destroy.
verb:  (intransitive, sex) To reach orgasm.
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