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Ceasing   /sˈisɪŋ/   Listen
verb
Cease  v. t.  To put a stop to; to bring to an end. "But he, her fears to cease Sent down the meek-eyed peace." "Cease, then, this impious rage."



Cease  v. i.  (past & past part. ceased; pres. part. ceasing)  
1.
To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased. "To cease from strife."
2.
To be wanting; to fail; to pass away. "The poor shall never cease out of the land."
Synonyms: To intermit; desist; stop; abstain; quit; discontinue; refrain; leave off; pause; end.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48







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