terminator

Examples

• All

• The Terminator's coming back.

  Fortress (2021)

• Sarah cranes her neck and sees the dark silhouette of the Terminator coming up behind them.

  Fiction book (1991)

• KYLE: A terminator was waiting for me in 1984.

  Terminator Genisys (2015)

• It sent a terminator back to the time before the war.

  Terminator Genisys (2015)

• The Terminator's an infiltration unit... part man, part machine.

  The Terminator (1984)

• The exterminator was known as a reliable terminator who effectively handled pest problems in homes.

• As a terminator, his job was to ensure that pest infestations did not return after treatment.

• After several weeks of dealing with the infestation, the landlord finally called in a terminator to resolve the issue.

Synonyms

E

ender

vsterminator

14 7.4

Someone or something that stops an event

has identical meaning but is a simpler, more direct label

A

annihilator

vsterminator

5 8.5

A person or thing that completely destroys something

stops without implying total destruction or removal

I

interrupter

vsterminator

1 4.0

A person or thing that stops the normal flow of activity

implies a permanent end rather than a brief interruption

C

completer

vsterminator

1 4.3

A person who finishes tasks and leaves nothing unfinished

focuses on stopping rather than completing with intent

A

arrestor

vsterminator

• Specialized

6.1

A device that stops or slows moving parts to keep people safe

is a general stopper not restricted to devices

A

arrester

vsterminator

• Specialized

6.5

A device that stops movement or limits flow in machines and electrical systems

is broader used for people or things that cause an end

Antonyms

C

creator

220 2.8

A person who makes something new, like a work of art or an invention

I

initiator

10 5.5

A person who starts a plan or action

How Final

destroyer

39 5.5

terminator

• Specialized

41 5.6

stopper

13 2.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology