finish vs staff

finish

noun
  • A protective coating given to wood or metal and other surfaces. 

  • The result of any process changing the physical or chemical properties of cloth. 

  • A shot on goal, especially one that ends in a goal. 

  • A finishing touch; careful elaboration; polish. 

  • An end; the end of anything. 

verb
  • To reach orgasm. 

  • To complete (something). 

  • To change an animal's food supply in the months before it is due for slaughter, with the intention of fattening the animal. 

  • To apply a treatment to (a surface or similar). 

  • To put an end to; to destroy. 

  • To come to an end. 

staff

noun
  • A mixture of plaster and fibre used as a temporary exterior wall covering.ᵂ 

  • The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder. 

  • An arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a watch. 

  • A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave. 

  • A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office. 

  • A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking. 

  • The employees of a business. 

  • A pole upon which a flag is supported and displayed. 

  • An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an army, or to the commander of an army. The general's staff consists of those officers about his person who are employed in carrying his commands into execution. 

  • A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written; a stave. 

verb
  • To supply (a business, volunteer organization, etc.) with employees or staff members. 

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