climax



bring something to a close

 and bring something to an end; bring something to a climax
to end something; to cause something to reach its final point and stop. I think it is time to bring this matter to a close. The incident has been brought to a climax.
See also: bring, close

come to a close

 and come to an end; come to a climax
to end; to progress to an ending. The celebration came to an end about midnight.
See also: close, come

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Indri&Eth;I-Icelandic
TerranceTER-əntsEnglish
LessieLES-eeEnglish
Verissimus-Late Roman
Leonidlye-ah-NEET (Russian), lee-ah-NEET (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
ValdimÁRr-Ancient Scandinavian