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climax
bring something to a close
and bring something to an end; bring something to a climaxto end something; to cause something to reach its final point and stop. I think it is time to bring this matter to a close. The incident has been brought to a climax.
come to a close
and come to an end; come to a climaxto end; to progress to an ending. The celebration came to an end about midnight.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Chinyere | | - | Western African, Igbo |
| Ittai | | - | Biblical |
| Henrikki | | HEN-reek-kee | Finnish |
| Vidar | | VEE-dahr (Swedish) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse Mythology |
| Galahad | | GAL-ə-had (English) | Arthurian Romance |
| Pippa | | PIP-ə | English |