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con⋅clude

[kuhn-klood] verb, -clud⋅ed, -clud⋅ing.
–verb (used with object)
1. to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
2. to say in conclusion: At the end of the speech he concluded that we had been a fine audience.
3. to bring to a decision or settlement; settle or arrange finally: to conclude a treaty.
4. to determine by reasoning; deduce; infer: They studied the document and concluded that the author must have been an eyewitness.
5. to decide, determine, or resolve: He concluded that he would go no matter what the weather.
6. Obsolete.
a. to shut up or enclose.
b. to restrict or confine.
–verb (used without object)
7. to come to an end; finish: The meeting concluded at ten o'clock.
8. to arrive at an opinion or judgment; come to a decision; decide: The jury concluded to set the accused free.

Origin:
1250–1300; ME < L conclūdere to close, end an argument, equiv. to con- con- + -clūdere, comb. form of claudere to close


con⋅clud⋅a⋅ble, con⋅clud⋅i⋅ble, adjective
con⋅clud⋅er, noun
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Word Origin & History

conclude 
c.1300, from L. concludere "to shut up, enclose," from com- "together" + -cludere, comb. form of claudere "to shut" (see close (v.)).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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