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desistance

noun

/dɪˈsɪstəns/

Meaning

The act of stopping or ceasing from some action or behavior.

The court urged his desistance from further unlawful activities.

cessation, termination, discontinuance, restraint

continuation, persistence

desistance from crime, encourage desistance, support desistance

The feeling of fullness and satisfaction after eating, which helps control food intake and prevent o...

A gift or payment to a common fund or collection.

the measurement or extent of something from end to end; the greater of two or the greatest of three...

A complete list of items, such as goods in stock or property.

A person, animal, or plant belonging to a particular group; an individual belonging to a group such...

a short note, typically a brief informal letter; a voucher for a sum owed