{"def":{"short":"to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)","long":["to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent",["(Qal)",["to be complete, be at an end","to be completed, be finished","to be accomplished, be fulfilled","to be determined, be plotted (bad sense)","to be spent, be used up","to waste away, be exhausted, fail","to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed"],"(Piel)",["to complete, bring to an end, finish","to complete (a period of time)","to finish (doing a thing)","to make an end, end","to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass","to accomplish, determine (in thought)","to put an end to, cause to cease","to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend","to destroy, exterminate"],"(Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed"]]},"deriv":"a primitive root","pronun":{"ipa":"kɔːˈlɔː","ipa_mod":"kɑːˈlɑː","sbl":"kālâ","dic":"kaw-LAW","dic_mod":"ka-LA"}}