conclude

To end; to come to an end.

The story concluded with a moral.

He inveighed against the folly of making oneself liable for the debts of others; vented many bitter execrations against the brother; and concluded with wishing something could be done for the unfortunate family.

To bring to an end; to close; to finish.

I will conclude this part with the speech of a counsellor of state.

To bring about as a result; to effect; to make.

to conclude a bargain

if we conclude a peace

To come to a conclusion, to a final decision.

From the evidence, I conclude that this man was murdered.

No man can certainly conclude God's love or hatred to any person by anything that befalls him.

To make a final determination or judgment concerning; to judge; to decide.

But no frail man, however great or high, / Can be concluded blest before he die.