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surcease

noun

/sɜːrˈsiːs/

Meaning

a temporary or final ending or stopping of something

The noise finally came to a surcease after midnight.

cessation, end, halt, termination, pause

continuation, persistence, resumption

surcease of sorrow, surcease of pain, surcease from work

a skilled craftsperson who makes things by hand

The ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen or be needed in the future.

a young bull; a castrated bull used for farm work

a person who fights in battles; a brave or experienced fighter

pleased and satisfied; the things that are contained in something; subject matter of a text

each of the parts into which something is divided; a section or portion