Associations to the word «Ceasing»
Noun
- Bombardment
- Ratification
- Lawsuit
- Growl
- Mockery
- Shouting
- Carnage
- Reparation
- Calling
- Puberty
- Wickedness
- Obedience
- Faction
- Fail
- Streetcar
- Tempest
- Manson
- Merger
- Interference
- Mandate
- Virtue
- Demand
- Parti
- Signalling
- Censure
- Haunt
- Reunification
- Existence
- Eternity
- Fcc
- Whine
- Harassment
- Regret
- Notice
- Transmitting
- Compliance
- Oppression
- Praying
- Beirut
- Soul
- Iraq
- Sabbath
- Outrage
- Sooner
- Hatred
- Necessity
- Dread
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".
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