bitter end

Noun
  1. The final extremity (however unpleasant it may be) (synset 114500281)
    "he was determined to fight to the bitter end"
    is a type of: extremity - an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
  2. (nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt (synset 102848814)
    referred to in: navigation, sailing, seafaring - the work of a sailor
    is a type of: end, terminal - either extremity of something that has length
    is a part of: line - something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible

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