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Ceasing
/sˈisɪŋ/
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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.
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