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<p><b>5.</b> <def>To bring to an end; to close; to finish.</def>

<blockquote>I will <b>conclude</b> this part with the speech of a counselor of state. <i>Bacon.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>6.</b> <def>To bring about as a result; to effect; to make; <as>as, to <ex>conclude</ex> a bargain</as>.</def> "If we <i>conclude</i> a peace."

<i>Shak.</i>

<p><b>7.</b> <def>To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar; -- generally in the passive; <as>as, the defendant is <ex>concluded</ex> by his own plea; a judgment <ex>concludes</ex> the introduction of further evidence argument.</as></def>

<blockquote>If therefore they will appeal to revelation for their creation they must be <b>concluded</b> by it. <i>Sir M. Hale.</i></blockquote>

<syn>Syn. -- To infer; decide; determine; settle; close; finish; terminate; end.</syn>

<h1>Conclude</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*clude"</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To come to a termination; to make an end; to close; to end; to terminate.</def>

<blockquote>A train of lies, That, made in lust, <b>conclude</b> in perjuries. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>And, to <b>conclude</b>, The victory fell on us. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To form a final judgment; to reach a decision.</def>

<blockquote>Can we <b>conclude</b> upon Luther's instability? <i>Bp. Atterbury.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote><b>Conclude</b> and be agreed. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Concludency</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*clud"en*cy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Deduction from premises; inference; conclusion.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sir M. Hale.</i>

<h1>Concludent</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*clud"ent</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>concludens</ets>, p. pr.]</ety> <def>Bringing to a close; decisive; conclusive.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Arguments highly consequential and <b>concludent</b> to my purpose. <i>Sir M. Hale.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Concluder</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*clud"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who concludes.</def>

<h1>Concludingly</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*clud"ing*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Conclusively.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Digby.</i>

<h1>Conclusible</h1> <Xpage=296>

<hw>Con*clu"si*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Demonstrable; determinable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Hammond.</i>