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last

noun

1 last

The temporal end; the concluding time.

synonyms: close, conclusion, finale, finis, finish, stopping point.

Roget 22: prototype, original, model, pattern, precedent, standard, ideal, reference, scantling, type; archetype, antitype; protoplast, module, ... show more

Roget 67: end, close, termination; desinence, conclusion, finis, finale, period, term, terminus, endpoint, last, omega; extreme, ... show more

2 last

The last or lowest in an ordering or series.

Dutch: hekkensluiter, hekkesluiter, heksluiter

3 last

A person's dying act; the final thing a person can do.

4 last

The time at which life ends; continuing until dead:
— A struggle to the last.

synonym: death.

Dutch: dood

5 last

A unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds.

6 last

A unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels.

7 last

The final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence:
— I had to miss the last of the movie.

synonym: end.

Polish: finał, finisz, zakończenie

8 last

Holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes.

synonyms: cobbler's last, shoemaker's last.

Polish: kopyto

verb

1 last

Persist for a specified period of time:
— The bad weather lasted for three days.

synonym: endure.

2 last

Continue to live and avoid dying:
— How long can a person last without food and water?.

synonyms: endure, go, hold out, hold up, live, live on, survive.

Roget 1: exist, be; have being etc. n.; subsist, live, breathe, stand, obtain, be the case; occur etc. (event) ... show more

Roget 141: let alone, let be, let it be; persist, remain, stay, tarry, rest; stet (copy editing) hold, hold on; last, ... show more

Roget 110: last, endure, stand, remain, abide, continue, brave a thousand years.    tarry etc. (be late) 133; drag on, drag its slow length along, ... show more

Dutch: handhaven, leven, overblijven, overleven, trotseren, voortbestaan, voortduren, voortleven

adjective

1 last

Immediately past.

Roget 122: past, gone, gone by, over, passed away, bygone, foregone; elapsed, lapsed, preterlapsed, expired, no more, run out, blown over, ... show more

Polish: ostatni

2 last

Coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining.

Polish: ostatni

3 last

Occurring at or forming an end or termination:
— The last days of the dinosaurs.

synonyms: concluding, final, terminal.

Roget 67: ending etc. v.; final, terminal, definitive; crowning etc. (completing) 729; last, ultimate; hindermost; rear ... show more

4 last

Most unlikely or unsuitable.

5 last

Occurring at the time of death.

Polish: śmiertelny, przedagonalny, przedzgonny, przedśmiertny

6 last

Conclusive in a process or progression:
— A last resort.

synonyms: final, net.

Polish: finałowy, finiszowy, epilogowy, finalny

7 last

Highest in extent or degree:
— To the last measure of human endurance.
— Whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually.

synonym: utmost.

8 last

Not to be altered or undone:
— The arbiter will have the last say.

synonym: final.

Polish: definitywny, ostateczny

9 last

Lowest in rank or importance:
— Last prize.
— In last place.

synonyms: last-place, lowest.

adverb

1 last

Most recently.

2 last

The item at the end:
— Last, I'll discuss family values.

synonyms: finally, in conclusion, lastly.


Moby thesaurus: Z, abide, advance, aforegoing, after, aftermost, apodosis, at last, at length, at long last, at the end, at the last, be spared, behind, bide, bottommost, boundary, carry on, carry through, cast ... show more.

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