Synonym Discussion of Cease. to cause to come to an end especially gradually : no longer continue; to come to an end; to bring an activity or action to an end : discontinue… See the full definition

27/09/2011 · Cease definition, to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist. See more.

Britannica Dictionary definition of CEASE. formal. 1. [no object] : to stop happening : to end. The fighting along the border has temporarily ceased. The conversation abruptly ceased. [= halted] The noise ceased [= stopped] altogether. when the weary cease from their labors [=when people who are very tired stop working]

cease 1. To come to an end; stop: a process that never ceases. 2. To stop performing an activity or action; desist: "fold our wings, / And cease from wanderings" (Tennyson).

cease: 1 v put an end to a state or an activity Synonyms: discontinue , give up , lay off , quit , stop Antonyms: bear on , carry on , continue , preserve , uphold keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last continue , go forward , proceed move ahead; travel onward in time or space continue , go along , go on , keep , ...

Synonyms for CEASE: break off, break up, close, conclude, dead-end, determine, die, discontinue; Antonyms for CEASE: continue, hang on, persist, continuance, continuation

cease definition: 1. to stop something: 2. without stopping: 3. to stop something: . Learn more.

cease meaning: 1. to stop something: 2. without stopping: 3. to stop something: . Learn more.

cease (v) cease have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical "the bronchioles... (v) cease put an end to a state or an activity "Quit teasing your little brother" (n) cease (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end

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