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cease
English
Etymology
From Middle English cesen, cessen, from Middle French cesser (“to cease”), from Latin cess? (“leave off”), frequentative of c?d? (“to leave off, go away”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /si?s/
- Rhymes: -i?s
Verb
cease (third-person singular simple present ceases, present participle ceasing, simple past and past participle ceased)
- (formal, intransitive) To stop.
- And with that, his twitching ceased.
- (formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).
- And with that, he ceased twitching.
- (obsolete, intransitive) To be wanting; to fail; to pass away, perish
Synonyms
- (to stop): discontinue, hold, terminate; See also Thesaurus:end or Thesaurus:stop
- (to stop doing): arrest; discontinue; See also Thesaurus:desist
- (to be wanting): desert, lack
Derived terms
- cease and desist
- cease-fire
- ceaseless
Related terms
- cessation
Translations
Noun
cease
- (obsolete) Cessation; extinction (see without cease).
Anagrams
- escae
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breakoff
English
Etymology
break +? off, from the verb phrase.
Noun
breakoff (plural breakoffs)
- discontinuance (act of breaking off)
Anagrams
- off break
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