cease

Speech parts

1. cease - Noun

2. cease - Verb

3. Cease - Proper noun

Meaning

To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.

To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.

To put a stop to; to bring to an end.

Extinction.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

end stop quit discontinue finish terminate refrain desist conclude halt pause suspend relinquish abstain give up
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Antonyms

institute beck jack found palm shag
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Hypernyms

end ending

Hyponyms

close turn-out break drop withdraw conclude

Phrases with the word

cease-fire without cease wonders never cease cease to be visible cease to function cease sleeping

Derivatives

ceased ceasing

Examples

the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed Source: Internet

Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other Source: Internet

My property ends by the bushes Source: Internet

The symphony ends in a pianissimo Source: Internet

Quit teasing your little brother Source: Internet

Actress Richa Chadha as spoken on pay disparity in the Hindi film industry and said that the day all actors are able to bring in equal business at the box-office, the problem will cease to exist. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ceanothus silkmoth Cearley Ceasar cease a battle cease a conflict cease a conversation