last
adverb
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most_recently“I saw them last in London.”
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the item at the end“last, I'll discuss family values”finally
adjective
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occurring at the time of death“Their last words were unheard.”
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lowest in rank or importance“last prize”lowestlast-place
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not to be altered or undonefinal
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occurring at or forming an end or terminationfinalconcludingterminal
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coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining“the last time I saw Paris”
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highest in extent or degree“to the last measure of human endurance”utmost
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most unlikely or unsuitable“the last person we would have suspected”
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conclusive in a process or progressionfinalnet
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immediately past
noun
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a person's dying act
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holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoesshoemaker's lastcobbler's last
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the concluding parts of an event or occurrenceend
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a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
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a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
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the last or lowest in an ordering or series“They were the last to leave.”
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the time at which life endsdeath
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the temporal endconclusion
verb
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continue to live through hardship or adversitylivegohold outhold upenduresurvivelive on
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persist for a specified period of time“The bad weather lasted for three days”endure