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Cease

noun

/siːs/

Word Frequency: 9.1

Definitions

1.nounCessation; extinction (see without cease).

2.verbTo stop.

"And with that, his twitching ceased."

3.verbTo stop doing (something).

"And with that, he ceased twitching."

4.verbTo be wanting; to fail; to pass away.

Synonyms

desert lack discontinue hold terminate arrest stop quit lay off give up end finish

Rhymes With

nice piece release fleece crease peace decrease showpiece

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