What is to be limited in space by a point, line, or surface; to stop short; to end; to cease; as, the torrid zone terminates at the tropics called?
terminate — To be limited in space by a point, line, or surface; to stop short; to end; to cease; as, the torrid zone terminates at the tropics. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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