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cease

verb

/siːs/

Meaning

to bring or come to an end; to stop doing something

The noise ceased as soon as the children went inside.

ceasefire

stop, halt, end, discontinue, terminate

continue, persist, proceed

cease operations, cease to exist, cease immediately, cease fire

To act or move slowly; to waste time; also to engage in a casual romantic relationship.

to hold someone closely in your arms, or to accept or support something willingly

to point out; to show or suggest; to be a sign of

to take possession of a property due to the owner's failure to keep up mortgage payments

Extend the application of a method or conclusion to an unknown situation by assuming existing trends...

to accumulate or receive over time, especially payments or benefits