Associations to the word «Cease»
Noun
- Toil
- Peace
- Cease
- Production
- Airway
- Fi
- Embargo
- Rustling
- Surrender
- Guerrilla
- Athenian
- Wail
- Mediation
- Howling
- Mediator
- Nor
- Nations
- Resolution
- Respiration
- Uproar
- Israeli
- Scourge
- Groan
- Passenger
- Wandering
- Suez
- Colliery
- Insurgent
- Entity
- Palestinian
- Agitation
- Annihilation
- Affliction
- Sorrow
- Instant
- Whaling
- Hereafter
- Repentance
- Fighting
- Woe
- Rowing
- Lebanese
- Closure
- Kabul
- Importation
- Copyright
- Proclamation
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
CEASE, verb. (formal) (intransitive) To stop.
CEASE, verb. (formal) (transitive) To stop doing (something).
CEASE, verb. (obsolete) To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.
CEASE AND DESIST, verb. (idiomatic) (legal) To stop and not resume an action.
CEASE AND DESIST, noun. (legal) A demanding that one "cease and desist from" continuing certain behavior, such as copyright infringement, trademark infringement, slander, or libel.
CEASE TO BE, verb. (idiomatic) to die
Dictionary definition
CEASE, noun. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end.
CEASE, verb. Put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother".
CEASE, verb. Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.