What is another word for cessation?
2825 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ sɛsˈe͡ɪʃən], [ sɛsˈeɪʃən], [ s_ɛ_s_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]
The word "cessation" refers to the act of stopping or bringing to an end. There are several synonyms for the word cessation, which include termination, discontinuation, closure, halt, and cessation itself. Termination implies putting an end to a contract or a job, while discontinuation refers to the stopping of a process or an action. Closure, on the other hand, implies the complete end of something, a cessation of all activities. Halt refers to a sudden stopping, usually temporary. Other synonyms include cessation of hostilities, ceasefire, moratorium, and interruption. These synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the context and the formality of the communication.
Synonyms for Cessation:
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- cold turkey ,
- continue ,
- habit .
- dis continuance ,
- dis continuances ,
- dis junction ,
- dis junctions ,
- dis-continuance ,
- dis-continuances ,
- dis-junction ,
- dis-junctions .
- accomplishment ,
- checkmate ,
- closing ,
- completion ,
- conclusion ,
- culmination ,
- demise ,
- exit ,
- finis ,
- terminal .
- after piece ,
- after pieces ,
- after-pieces ,
- afterpieces ,
- blow offs ,
- blow-offs ,
- blowoffs ,
- end pieces ,
- last acts .
- de feat ,
- de feats ,
- de-feat ,
- de-feats ,
- end of road ,
- end road ,
- end the road ,
- last stages ,
- wind ups ,
- wind-ups ,
- winding ups ,
- winding-ups ,
- windingup ,
- windingups .
- Disclamation ,
- abdication ,
- acceptance ,
- rejection ,
- relinquishment ,
- renouncement ,
- resignation ,
- retirement ,
- withdrawal .
- de ferment ,
- de ferments ,
- de-ferment ,
- de-ferments ,
- dis charge ,
- dis charges ,
- dis-charge ,
- dis-charges ,
- pro traction ,
- pro tractions ,
- pro-traction ,
- pro-tractions ,
- re lief ,
- re spite ,
- re spites ,
- re-lief ,
- re-spite ,
- re-spites .
- de liveries ,
- de livery ,
- de-liveries ,
- de-livery ,
- deditions ,
- giving ways ,
- relentings ,
- sub mission ,
- sub missions ,
- sub-mission ,
- sub-missions ,
- succumbings ,
- sur render ,
- sur renders ,
- sur-render ,
- sur-renders ,
- yieldings .
Other synonyms:
- Passive Smoking ,
- ashtray ,
- chain-smoke ,
- discontinuation ,
- disuse ,
- end of the line ,
- nicotine gum ,
- nicotine patch ,
- nonsmoker ,
- nonsmoking ,
- opposition ,
- recess ,
- second-hand smoke ,
- smoke-free ,
- smoker ,
- smoking ,
- smoking room ,
- stopping point ,
- stub out ,
- truce .
- pull .
- check .
Other relevant words:
- 1 ,
- 5 ,
- 10 ,
- abate ,
- abdicate ,
- abide ,
- abolishment ,
- abruption ,
- abscission ,
- absolution ,
- absorb ,
- abstain ,
- abuse ,
- acceptation ,
- accordance ,
- ace ,
- acedia ,
- acquit ,
- acquittance ,
- actualisation ,
- actualization ,
- adam ,
- address ,
- adjourn ,
- administration ,
- adoption ,
- affair ,
- affiance ,
- affiliation ,
- after ,
- afterward ,
- afterwards ,
- agitate ,
- agree ,
- air division ,
- airless ,
- alibi ,
- all ,
- all over ,
- all the same ,
- allay ,
- alleviate ,
- alleviation ,
- allot ,
- allow ,
- allow for ,
- altogether ,
- always ,
- amnesia ,
- amputate ,
- amusement ,
- angle ,
- annul ,
- annulment ,
- answer ,
- anticipation ,
- anxious ,
- apogee ,
- apostasy ,
- appease ,
- appendage ,
- apprehend ,
- apprehension ,
- apprenticed ,
- arc ,
- argue ,
- arithmetic mean ,
- armed robbery ,
- arouse ,
- arrange ,
- arrangement ,
- articled ,
- artlessly ,
- ascendance ,
- ascendancy ,
- ascendence ,
- ascendency ,
- ascertain ,
- aside ,
- aspire ,
- assay ,
- assent ,
- association ,
- assoil ,
- assuagement ,
- assure ,
- at the same time ,
- ataraxis ,
- attach ,
- attitude ,
- attract ,
- attraction ,
- attractor ,
- auction block ,
- await ,
- bachelor of arts in nursing ,
- back ,
- backdown ,
- backsheesh ,
- backslide ,
- backsliding ,
- backup ,
- backup man ,
- backwardness ,
- bad luck ,
- baksheesh ,
- bakshis ,
- bakshish ,
- balance wheel ,
- balancing ,
- baleful ,
- ball game ,
- ballyhoo ,
- bandage ,
- bandaged ,
- bandstand ,
- bang ,
- banish ,
- banishment ,
- bank check ,
- banker's acceptance ,
- bankrupt ,
- bankruptcy ,
- banning ,
- barricado ,
- barroom ,
- base ,
- basketball team ,
- be intimate ,
- bead ,
- bear ,
- bear on ,
- bearing ,
- beau ideal ,
- become ,
- bed ,
- beginning ,
- belong ,
- beloved ,
- benignity ,
- bent ,
- bent on ,
- bequeath ,
- berth ,
- bespeak ,
- betoken ,
- betray ,
- betroth ,
- better ,
- bide ,
- billet ,
- bind ,
- binge ,
- blackball ,
- blank ,
- blank out ,
- blend ,
- blend in ,
- blind alley ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blow ,
- blow up ,
- bog down ,
- bomb ,
- bond ,
- bonk ,
- border ,
- bottle up ,
- bounce ,
- bounds ,
- bout ,
- box seat ,
- boxful ,
- boxwood ,
- branch ,
- brass ,
- brave ,
- brave out ,
- break apart ,
- break away ,
- break dance ,
- break down ,
- break in ,
- break of serve ,
- break out ,
- break short ,
- break-dance ,
- breakage ,
- breaker point ,
- breaking ,
- breakout ,
- breakup ,
- breathe ,
- breathing out ,
- breathing place ,
- breathing room ,
- breathing time ,
- bribe ,
- bridle ,
- brighten ,
- bring out ,
- bringing ,
- brook ,
- brotherhood ,
- browning automatic rifle ,
- brownout ,
- buck ,
- bullet ,
- bulwark ,
- bump ,
- bung ,
- burden ,
- burst ,
- bushel ,
- bust ,
- butt ,
- buy the farm ,
- by and by ,
- cake ,
- cakehole ,
- calamity ,
- calculate ,
- call into question ,
- calling ,
- calm air ,
- calm down ,
- calming ,
- calmness ,
- calve ,
- can ,
- cancel ,
- capital of new hampshire ,
- capital punishment ,
- career ,
- carelessness ,
- carriage ,
- carry on ,
- carrying into action ,
- carrying out ,
- cart ,
- cash in one's chips ,
- cast ,
- cast off ,
- cast out ,
- casual ,
- cataclysm ,
- catamenia ,
- catch ,
- catch a wink ,
- catch one's breath ,
- catch some z's ,
- catnap ,
- cave in ,
- cease-fire ,
- ceding ,
- censor ,
- chance ,
- channelise ,
- channelize ,
- chap ,
- charge ,
- chasteness ,
- chaw ,
- check into ,
- check mark ,
- check off ,
- check out ,
- check over ,
- check up on ,
- check-out procedure ,
- checker ,
- checkout ,
- cheeseparing ,
- cheque ,
- chequer ,
- chess opening ,
- chew ,
- chic ,
- chicago ,
- chichi ,
- chicness ,
- chill out ,
- chilliness ,
- chink ,
- chip ,
- chip off ,
- chit ,
- chock up ,
- choke ,
- choke up ,
- chop off ,
- chore ,
- chuck up the sponge ,
- chuff ,
- cigaret ,
- cigarette ,
- cinque ,
- circumscribe ,
- circumstances ,
- city block ,
- clamp down ,
- class ,
- clear ,
- clear up ,
- cleft ,
- cliff ,
- climb-down ,
- clip ,
- clit ,
- clitoris ,
- clock ,
- clock time ,
- close down ,
- close up ,
- close-fitting ,
- closelipped ,
- closely ,
- closemouthed ,
- closing curtain ,
- cloture ,
- clout ,
- club ,
- coating ,
- cobbler's last ,
- coffin nail ,
- col ,
- cold ,
- coldness ,
- collapse ,
- collar ,
- come apart ,
- come forth ,
- come off ,
- come out ,
- come together ,
- comfortableness ,
- comforter ,
- coming ,
- command ,
- commencement ,
- commit ,
- commotion ,
- commove ,
- compass point ,
- complete ,
- completely ,
- compliance ,
- composure ,
- concede ,
- conclude ,
- concluded ,
- conclusiveness ,
- concordance ,
- concur ,
- condemn ,
- condition ,
- confidential information ,
- confine ,
- confine to ,
- confinement ,
- confining ,
- confirmation ,
- confiscate ,
- conformity ,
- confrontation ,
- conglutination ,
- conjugation ,
- conk ,
- conk out ,
- connect ,
- conquer ,
- consecrate ,
- consequence ,
- consist ,
- consolation ,
- console ,
- consort ,
- constantly ,
- constitution ,
- constraining ,
- constraint ,
- constrictive ,
- contain ,
- contend ,
- contingence ,
- contingency ,
- continuance ,
- control condition ,
- controller ,
- cook ,
- cool it ,
- cool off ,
- coolness ,
- cop ,
- cordiality ,
- core ,
- corner ,
- correct ,
- correspond ,
- correspondence ,
- counterbalance ,
- counterinsurgency ,
- countermand ,
- counterpoise ,
- countervail ,
- counterweight ,
- coupling ,
- cover ,
- covert ,
- crack ,
- crack up ,
- crack-up ,
- cracking ,
- cram ,
- cranny ,
- crash ,
- crawl in ,
- credence ,
- crest ,
- crevice ,
- crippled ,
- cristal ,
- croak ,
- crock up ,
- crosscut ,
- crosstie ,
- crown ,
- crush ,
- crush out ,
- cube ,
- cud ,
- cul ,
- cultivation ,
- culture ,
- curb ,
- curl ,
- cursory ,
- curtailment ,
- curtain raising ,
- cut ,
- cut down ,
- cut out ,
- cut short ,
- cutting ,
- cylinder block ,
- damage ,
- damp ,
- dampen ,
- dangerous ,
- dangle ,
- dangling ,
- dapple ,
- darn ,
- dawdle ,
- day of judgment ,
- day of reckoning ,
- dead-end street ,
- dear ,
- dearest ,
- death penalty ,
- death rate ,
- deathrate ,
- debar ,
- debate ,
- debilitative ,
- decade ,
- decay ,
- deceleration ,
- decimal point ,
- decision ,
- decisiveness ,
- declaration ,
- declension ,
- declination ,
- decline in quality ,
- declivity ,
- decompose ,
- decomposition ,
- decree ,
- decrement ,
- defection ,
- deficiency ,
- define ,
- deflect ,
- deflower ,
- defunctness ,
- degenerate ,
- degree ,
- delight ,
- delineate ,
- deliver ,
- deliverance ,
- demarcation ,
- demarcation line ,
- demolition ,
- demote ,
- depict ,
- deplumate ,
- deplume ,
- deposit ,
- depot ,
- deprivation ,
- descent ,
- describe ,
- desert ,
- desertion ,
- desex ,
- desexualise ,
- desexualize ,
- design ,
- designate ,
- desolate ,
- destine ,
- destined ,
- destroy ,
- detachment ,
- detail ,
- detain ,
- deteriorate ,
- deterioration ,
- determination ,
- determine ,
- deterrent ,
- detest ,
- devastating ,
- devastation ,
- develop ,
- deviate ,
- deviation ,
- devolve ,
- diaphragm ,
- dictate ,
- die ,
- die away ,
- die hard ,
- difference ,
- dig ,
- digest ,
- digress ,
- digression ,
- dilapidation ,
- dilemma ,
- diminish ,
- dimout ,
- dip ,
- direct ,
- disassemble ,
- disaster ,
- discipline ,
- disclose ,
- disco biscuit ,
- disconnect ,
- disconnectedness ,
- discover ,
- disembowel ,
- disinclination ,
- disintegration ,
- disinterest ,
- disjuncture ,
- dislocation ,
- dismantle ,
- dismiss ,
- dismissal ,
- dismission ,
- disown ,
- dispatch ,
- dispel ,
- dispense with ,
- disperse ,
- displace ,
- displume ,
- disregard ,
- disrupt ,
- dissipate ,
- dissipation ,
- dissolve ,
- dissolving ,
- distillery ,
- distributor point ,
- disturbance ,
- divagation ,
- diverge ,
- divergence ,
- diversion ,
- divulge ,
- do it ,
- doctor ,
- dominance ,
- doomsday ,
- dope ,
- dormancy ,
- dot ,
- doubt ,
- doubtfulness ,
- dour ,
- downfall ,
- downslope ,
- drag in ,
- drag on ,
- drag out ,
- drape ,
- drapery ,
- draw a bead on ,
- draw a blank ,
- draw and quarter ,
- draw back ,
- draw in ,
- draw off ,
- draw out ,
- draw play ,
- draw poker ,
- drawing card ,
- dredge ,
- dribble ,
- driblet ,
- drip ,
- drive ,
- drop back ,
- drop behind ,
- drop by the wayside ,
- drop cloth ,
- drop curtain ,
- drop dead ,
- drop down ,
- drop off ,
- drop out ,
- drop-off ,
- drowsiness ,
- drudge ,
- drug abuse ,
- drug withdrawal ,
- dubiousness ,
- duty tour ,
- dwell ,
- dwindling ,
- ease off ,
- ease up ,
- easement ,
- easiness ,
- eat up ,
- ebb away ,
- ebb down ,
- ebb off ,
- ebb out ,
- economy ,
- ecstasy ,
- eden ,
- edge ,
- edict ,
- eff ,
- effectuate ,
- egress ,
- eject ,
- elapse ,
- electric arc ,
- electric discharge ,
- electronic jamming ,
- embarrass ,
- embossment ,
- embroil ,
- emerge ,
- emergence ,
- emission ,
- emotionlessness ,
- emplacement ,
- empty ,
- emptying ,
- encirclement ,
- enclose ,
- encroachment ,
- encumbrance ,
- end of the world ,
- end up ,
- endpoint ,
- enemy ,
- enervating ,
- enfeebling ,
- enfold ,
- engage ,
- engine block ,
- engrave ,
- enjoin ,
- enjoy ,
- enlistment ,
- enquiry ,
- ensue ,
- ensure ,
- entangle ,
- entirely ,
- entrust ,
- entry ,
- envelop ,
- envoy ,
- enwrap ,
- ephemeral ,
- equaliser ,
- equalizer ,
- equanimity ,
- equilibrate ,
- equilibrise ,
- equilibrium ,
- equilibrize ,
- equipment failure ,
- equipoise ,
- erotic love ,
- erupt ,
- escape ,
- eschaton ,
- espousal ,
- essence ,
- establishment ,
- eternal sleep ,
- even ,
- even so ,
- event ,
- evil ,
- eviscerate ,
- except ,
- excite ,
- exclude ,
- excreting ,
- excretion ,
- exculpate ,
- excursus ,
- excuse ,
- executing ,
- execution of instrument ,
- exemption ,
- exhalation ,
- exhaust ,
- exonerate ,
- expect ,
- expected value ,
- expel ,
- expelling ,
- expend ,
- experimental extinction ,
- expire ,
- expose ,
- extend ,
- extinguish ,
- extract ,
- extreme ,
- eyepatch ,
- facilitate ,
- fadeout ,
- fag out ,
- faggot ,
- fagot ,
- failing ,
- faineance ,
- fair game ,
- fairy ,
- faithful ,
- fall ,
- fall apart ,
- fall back ,
- fall behind ,
- fall by the wayside ,
- fall in ,
- falling out ,
- falter ,
- faltering ,
- farewell ,
- farthermost ,
- farthest ,
- fastball ,
- fasten ,
- fatal accident ,
- fatality rate ,
- fatigue ,
- fault ,
- federal ,
- fee ,
- felicity ,
- fell ,
- fence in ,
- fencing ,
- fend ,
- ferocity ,
- fiat ,
- fierceness ,
- fill up ,
- fill-in ,
- fille ,
- fillet ,
- fin ,
- final ,
- final payment ,
- final result ,
- finalisation ,
- finalise ,
- finally ,
- find out ,
- finish off ,
- finish up ,
- fire ,
- fire hydrant ,
- fire up ,
- fireplug ,
- firing ,
- firing off ,
- firmness ,
- firmness of purpose ,
- first ,
- first moment ,
- first step ,
- fit ,
- fit in ,
- five-spot ,
- fivesome ,
- fixate ,
- fixedness ,
- fixing ,
- fixture ,
- flag of truce ,
- flatness ,
- flatten ,
- flawlessness ,
- fleck ,
- fling ,
- flood tide ,
- flow ,
- fluke ,
- flunk ,
- flush it ,
- flutter ,
- foe ,
- foeman ,
- fold ,
- foldable ,
- foldaway ,
- footing ,
- foramen ,
- force ,
- force out ,
- forego ,
- forestalling ,
- foreswear ,
- forever ,
- forfeited ,
- forfeiture ,
- forget ,
- forgivingness ,
- forgo ,
- forgoing ,
- formation ,
- forswearing ,
- fortune ,
- founder ,
- fourth dimension ,
- fragment ,
- fragmentise ,
- fragmentize ,
- free ,
- free fall ,
- free pardon ,
- freeing ,
- freeze down ,
- freeze out ,
- freezing ,
- friendly relationship ,
- frost ,
- fruition ,
- fuck ,
- fugacious ,
- full point ,
- full term ,
- fume ,
- function ,
- furbish up ,
- furiousness ,
- furlough ,
- furthermost ,
- furthest ,
- fury ,
- gag rule ,
- gage ,
- game ,
- gangrene ,
- gaol ,
- gaolbreak ,
- gasp ,
- gear up ,
- geological fault ,
- geological period ,
- get ,
- get around ,
- get behind ,
- get going ,
- get it on ,
- get laid ,
- get out ,
- get stuck ,
- get through ,
- get-go ,
- gibe ,
- gild ,
- gimp ,
- gimpy ,
- ginmill ,
- girl ,
- gist ,
- give ,
- give away ,
- give notice ,
- give out ,
- give the axe ,
- give the sack ,
- give way ,
- give-up the ghost ,
- giving up ,
- gladden ,
- glide by ,
- go against ,
- go along ,
- go away ,
- go bad ,
- go by ,
- go down ,
- go forth ,
- go forward ,
- go game ,
- go off ,
- go on ,
- go out ,
- go over ,
- go to bed ,
- go to sleep ,
- go wrong ,
- gob ,
- going away ,
- golf hole ,
- good continuation ,
- good will ,
- govern ,
- governance ,
- governing body ,
- government issue ,
- grace ,
- grade ,
- gradualness ,
- grant ,
- granting immunity ,
- grass ,
- gratuity ,
- grave accent ,
- green goddess ,
- grievous ,
- grim ,
- grind ,
- grind to a halt ,
- guide ,
- guild ,
- gulf ,
- gunpoint ,
- hack ,
- hale ,
- hamper ,
- handicap ,
- handout ,
- hang back ,
- hang in ,
- hang on ,
- hang-up ,
- hanging ,
- happy chance ,
- harmoniousness ,
- harmonise ,
- harmonize ,
- hassock ,
- hatchway ,
- hatred ,
- haul ,
- haulage ,
- have a go at it ,
- have intercourse ,
- have it away ,
- have it off ,
- have sex ,
- head ,
- heading ,
- hearing ,
- heartsease ,
- heater ,
- heave ,
- heavy ,
- heist ,
- helplessness ,
- hereafter ,
- hesitance ,
- hesitate ,
- hesitatingly ,
- hind ,
- hint ,
- hit the hay ,
- hit the sack ,
- hitchhike ,
- hobble ,
- hold ,
- hold back ,
- hold in ,
- hold off ,
- hold on ,
- hold out ,
- hold up ,
- hole out ,
- hollow ,
- holocaust ,
- holy order ,
- honestness ,
- honey ,
- hoo-ha ,
- hoo-hah ,
- hook ,
- hooking ,
- hoopla ,
- however ,
- huff ,
- hug drug ,
- human death ,
- humbleness ,
- hummer ,
- hump ,
- hurly burly ,
- hush up ,
- hushed ,
- hype ,
- i ,
- iciness ,
- idle ,
- idling ,
- idol ,
- ignition lock ,
- ignore ,
- illume ,
- illuminate ,
- illumine ,
- imbibe ,
- immobilise ,
- immobilize ,
- immure ,
- impart ,
- impassiveness ,
- impassivity ,
- impede ,
- impedimenta ,
- implementation ,
- impression ,
- imprison ,
- improperness ,
- impuissance ,
- in conclusion ,
- in the meantime ,
- inactive ,
- inactiveness ,
- inanimateness ,
- inanition ,
- incarcerate ,
- inconsiderateness ,
- inconsideration ,
- incumbrance ,
- indecorum ,
- indentured ,
- indicate ,
- indisposition ,
- inexpertly ,
- infinitely ,
- informality ,
- infract ,
- inhibit ,
- inhibitory ,
- iniquity ,
- initiative ,
- injured party ,
- inlet ,
- inquiry ,
- inscribe ,
- instruction execution ,
- insure ,
- integrity ,
- intent ,
- intention ,
- intercept ,
- interdict ,
- interest ,
- interlace ,
- interlock ,
- intermezzo ,
- interminably ,
- intermittency ,
- interrogate ,
- interrogation ,
- interrogative ,
- interrogative sentence ,
- intervention ,
- interview ,
- intimation ,
- inutility ,
- invasion ,
- issuance ,
- issuing ,
- item ,
- jade ,
- jail ,
- jailbreak ,
- jamming ,
- jampack ,
- jazz ,
- jerk ,
- jib ,
- jibe ,
- job ,
- join ,
- jointure ,
- joyfulness ,
- joyousness ,
- judgment day ,
- judicial separation ,
- jug ,
- jump ,
- juncture ,
- keep ,
- keep in line ,
- keep on ,
- kerfuffle ,
- kettle of fish ,
- kibosh ,
- kick ,
- kick downstairs ,
- kick the bucket ,
- kickoff ,
- kip ,
- kip down ,
- knap ,
- knock off ,
- know ,
- labor ,
- labor union ,
- labour ,
- lame ,
- land up ,
- languor ,
- lassitude ,
- last day ,
- last judgment ,
- last out ,
- last-place ,
- lastly ,
- late ,
- latent period ,
- later on ,
- law of closure ,
- law of continuation ,
- lay ,
- laying waste ,
- layover ,
- laze ,
- lead ,
- lean ,
- leap ,
- leaping ,
- learn ,
- learning ,
- leave alone ,
- leave behind ,
- leave of absence ,
- leave office ,
- leave out ,
- leave-taking ,
- leftover ,
- legal community ,
- legal profession ,
- legal transfer ,
- leisure time ,
- length ,
- lengthening ,
- lengthiness ,
- lessen ,
- let alone ,
- let go ,
- let go of ,
- let on ,
- let out ,
- level ,
- level best ,
- lexington ,
- liberalisation ,
- liberalization ,
- liberate ,
- liberation ,
- liberty ,
- libra ,
- licentiousness ,
- lie down ,
- lie in ,
- lie with ,
- lieu ,
- life-threatening ,
- lift ,
- light ,
- light sleep ,
- limbo ,
- limit point ,
- limitation ,
- limp ,
- line ,
- link ,
- link up ,
- linkup ,
- liquidation ,
- little phoebe ,
- live ,
- live on ,
- livery ,
- loafing ,
- localisation ,
- localization ,
- locating ,
- location ,
- lock away ,
- lock chamber ,
- lock in ,
- lock up ,
- locomote ,
- locoweed ,
- lodge ,
- log z's ,
- loge ,
- longanimity ,
- look ,
- look into ,
- loose ,
- looseness ,
- loosening ,
- lop off ,
- lose ,
- loser ,
- lot ,
- love life ,
- lovemaking ,
- low temperature ,
- lowest ,
- luck ,
- luff ,
- lug ,
- maculation ,
- make ,
- make love ,
- make out ,
- making love ,
- male plug ,
- maneuver ,
- manipulate ,
- manner of speaking ,
- manoeuver ,
- manoeuvre ,
- mantle ,
- mark ,
- mark off ,
- marriage ,
- marry ,
- master ,
- mastery ,
- match ,
- mate ,
- mating ,
- matrimony ,
- matter ,
- maw ,
- maximum ,
- meanwhile ,
- measure ,
- member ,
- memory loss ,
- menacing ,
- mend ,
- mending ,
- menses ,
- menstruation ,
- mental block ,
- mental retardation ,
- mercy killing ,
- merriment ,
- mesh ,
- mess ,
- meter ,
- method acting ,
- metre ,
- michigan ,
- mildness ,
- military capability ,
- military issue ,
- military position ,
- military posture ,
- military strength ,
- minacious ,
- minatory ,
- minify ,
- ministration ,
- misadventure ,
- misapply ,
- miscarriage ,
- miscarry ,
- mischance ,
- misfire ,
- missy ,
- mitigation ,
- mob ,
- model ,
- moderate ,
- moderateness ,
- modestness ,
- modification ,
- modishness ,
- moil ,
- monastic order ,
- money plant ,
- monstrously ,
- mop up ,
- mortality rate ,
- mortification ,
- motion ,
- motionless ,
- mourning ,
- move ,
- move back ,
- muck ,
- muck up ,
- mud ,
- muddle ,
- murder ,
- musical harmony ,
- musical interval ,
- muster out ,
- muted ,
- nab ,
- nag ,
- nail ,
- nail down ,
- nakedness ,
- name and address ,
- nance ,
- napoleon ,
- naval division ,
- ne plus ultra ,
- near ,
- necktie ,
- neglectfulness ,
- negligence ,
- nervous exhaustion ,
- net ,
- neuroticism ,
- nevertheless ,
- new ballgame ,
- newmarket ,
- niche ,
- nigh ,
- nirvana ,
- noise ,
- nonchalance ,
- noneffervescent ,
- nonetheless ,
- nonperformance ,
- nonsmoking car ,
- nonstarter ,
- north ,
- notwithstanding ,
- number ,
- numbness ,
- object ,
- objective ,
- obliviousness ,
- obscureness ,
- obstetrical delivery ,
- obstruct ,
- obstructer ,
- obstructive ,
- obstructor ,
- obturate ,
- obviation ,
- occlude ,
- occlusion ,
- occlusive ,
- occupational group ,
- oddment ,
- offend ,
- offer ,
- office ,
- offset printing ,
- offshoot ,
- offspring ,
- ominous ,
- omit ,
- onanism ,
- one ,
- oneness ,
- open frame ,
- opening move ,
- opening night ,
- operate ,
- opponent ,
- opposite ,
- oppositeness ,
- oppress ,
- oppugn ,
- ordain ,
- order of magnitude ,
- ordering ,
- orderliness ,
- ordinate ,
- ordination ,
- orgasm ,
- orient ,
- orifice ,
- ostracise ,
- ostracize ,
- ottoman ,
- out to ,
- outdoor stage ,
- outgrowth ,
- outlet ,
- outlook ,
- outpouring ,
- outride ,
- outset ,
- outwear ,
- over ,
- overleap ,
- overlook ,
- oversight ,
- overstretch ,
- overtaking ,
- overturn ,
- pacificism ,
- pack ,
- package ,
- pact ,
- pairing ,
- palisade ,
- pall ,
- palsy ,
- pansy ,
- pant ,
- paragon ,
- paries ,
- parliamentary law ,
- parliamentary procedure ,
- parry ,
- parsimoniousness ,
- parsimony ,
- part ,
- part with ,
- partition ,
- partitioning ,
- pass ,
- pass away ,
- pass completion ,
- pass on ,
- pass up ,
- passage ,
- passing game ,
- passing play ,
- passion ,
- passivism ,
- patch up ,
- patience ,
- pay back ,
- pay off ,
- peace of mind ,
- peace offering ,
- peace treaty ,
- peaceableness ,
- peak ,
- pearl ,
- pedestal ,
- penny-pinching ,
- pentad ,
- percentage point ,
- perch ,
- performance ,
- perfunctory ,
- period of time ,
- perish ,
- perpetrate ,
- perpetually ,
- perpetuation ,
- persevere ,
- persist in ,
- personnel casualty ,
- perspective ,
- perturbation ,
- pervert ,
- phlegm ,
- phoebe ,
- pick ,
- pick up ,
- piece ,
- pile ,
- pillow ,
- pinch ,
- pipe down ,
- pitch ,
- placation ,
- place ,
- place upright ,
- placement ,
- placid ,
- placidity ,
- play ,
- playfulness ,
- pleasure ,
- pledge ,
- plosive ,
- plosive consonant ,
- plosive speech sound ,
- plot ,
- plot of ground ,
- plot of land ,
- pluck ,
- plug away ,
- plump ,
- point in time ,
- point of accumulation ,
- point of view ,
- pointedness ,
- poise ,
- pole ,
- polish ,
- polish off ,
- politeness ,
- poof ,
- poove ,
- pop off ,
- porta ,
- portion ,
- pose ,
- posit ,
- positioning ,
- possibility ,
- possible action ,
- post ,
- posterior ,
- pot ,
- pouf ,
- pouffe ,
- pourboire ,
- powderpuff ,
- power point ,
- prepare ,
- prescribe ,
- preserve ,
- press ,
- press out ,
- press release ,
- pretermit ,
- prevail ,
- prevarication ,
- preventative ,
- preventive ,
- prey ,
- price ,
- prison term ,
- prison-breaking ,
- prisonbreak ,
- privacy ,
- privateness ,
- proceed ,
- proceeds ,
- profligacy ,
- progeny ,
- prohibition era ,
- project ,
- prolongation ,
- promised land ,
- propitiation ,
- proportion ,
- proportionality ,
- propose ,
- prospect ,
- protein folding ,
- provide ,
- psychoneurosis ,
- public security ,
- publication ,
- publish ,
- puff of air ,
- puff out ,
- puff up ,
- puffed ,
- pull away ,
- pull back ,
- pull in ,
- pull out ,
- pull up ,
- pull up stakes ,
- pulley ,
- pulley block ,
- pulley-block ,
- pulling ,
- punch ,
- purchase order ,
- purport ,
- purpose ,
- pursuer ,
- pursuit ,
- push ,
- push button ,
- put ,
- put away ,
- put behind bars ,
- put down ,
- put out ,
- put up ,
- putrefaction ,
- quagmire ,
- qualifying ,
- quarry ,
- quarter ,
- queen ,
- queer ,
- quell ,
- query ,
- quid ,
- quiesce ,
- quiet down ,
- quieten ,
- quietly ,
- quilt ,
- quint ,
- quintet ,
- quintuplet ,
- rack ,
- rafter ,
- railroad tie ,
- raise up ,
- ram ,
- rampart ,
- range ,
- rank ,
- rapprochement ,
- rate ,
- ratiocination ,
- reaction time ,
- ready ,
- realisation ,
- reap ,
- reaper ,
- reasoning by elimination ,
- rebound ,
- recede ,
- receptiveness ,
- receptivity ,
- recession ,
- recidivate ,
- recline ,
- recognition ,
- recoil ,
- reconcile ,
- recrudesce ,
- red ,
- red ink ,
- reduction ,
- refinement ,
- reflux ,
- refrain ,
- refuse ,
- regress ,
- regularise ,
- regularize ,
- regulate ,
- reject ,
- rejoice ,
- relapse ,
- relapsing ,
- relaxation behavior ,
- relaxation method ,
- relegate ,
- relieve ,
- reliever ,
- relievo ,
- relinquishing ,
- reluctance ,
- remain ,
- remain firm ,
- remand ,
- remission of sin ,
- remit ,
- remitment ,
- remittal ,
- remittance ,
- rend ,
- rent ,
- repair ,
- reparation ,
- repeal ,
- repoint ,
- repress ,
- repressive ,
- repudiate ,
- repudiation ,
- repulsion ,
- rescind ,
- rescript ,
- rescue ,
- reserve ,
- reside ,
- residual ,
- residue ,
- residuum ,
- resile ,
- resist ,
- resistance ,
- resoluteness ,
- resolve ,
- resolving ,
- resolving power ,
- response time ,
- restore ,
- restrained ,
- restrict ,
- restricting ,
- resultant ,
- resultant role ,
- retain ,
- retard ,
- retardant ,
- retardent ,
- retarding force ,
- retraction ,
- retreat ,
- retrogress ,
- return ,
- reveal ,
- reverberate ,
- reverse ,
- reversion ,
- reverting ,
- revoke ,
- reward ,
- ricochet ,
- riddance ,
- ride out ,
- riding habit ,
- rifle ,
- right ,
- rilievo ,
- ringlet ,
- rip ,
- rip out ,
- rive ,
- roll ,
- roll in the hay ,
- roll of tobacco ,
- roll up ,
- roost ,
- root for ,
- rot ,
- rotational latency ,
- rotting ,
- rub ,
- ruining ,
- rules of order ,
- run ,
- run low ,
- run out ,
- run short ,
- runner ,
- sack ,
- sack out ,
- sacking ,
- sacrifice ,
- sales booth ,
- saloon ,
- saltation ,
- satin flower ,
- satinpod ,
- saving ,
- say ,
- scatter ,
- schnorchel ,
- schnorkel ,
- scissure ,
- scratch ,
- screen ,
- screw ,
- scuff ,
- sculpt ,
- sculptural relief ,
- sculpture ,
- scuttle ,
- seal off ,
- secession ,
- secrecy ,
- secrete ,
- secretive ,
- section ,
- sectionalisation ,
- sectionalization ,
- secure ,
- security review ,
- sedate ,
- see ,
- see to it ,
- segmentation ,
- self-justification ,
- send away ,
- send packing ,
- sens ,
- sentence ,
- separate ,
- sequel ,
- serene ,
- serious ,
- service department ,
- sess ,
- set ,
- set aside ,
- set down ,
- set forth ,
- set off ,
- set out ,
- set up ,
- set-back ,
- setoff ,
- settle ,
- settle down ,
- settlement ,
- settling ,
- sever ,
- severe ,
- severed ,
- severing ,
- sex ,
- sexual climax ,
- sexual love ,
- sexual union ,
- shake off ,
- shake up ,
- shangri-la ,
- sharpen ,
- shed ,
- shift ,
- shoemaker's last ,
- shoot ,
- shoot down ,
- shoot for ,
- short sleep ,
- short-lived ,
- shortcut ,
- show ,
- showtime ,
- shun ,
- shut ,
- shut away ,
- shut up ,
- shutting ,
- side ,
- sidetrack ,
- signal ,
- silence ,
- silent ,
- silver dollar ,
- simmer down ,
- simpleness ,
- simplicity ,
- single ,
- sinister ,
- sink ,
- sit ,
- situate ,
- situation ,
- skill ,
- skinny ,
- skunk ,
- slack ,
- slack off ,
- slackness ,
- slant ,
- slash ,
- slaying ,
- sledding ,
- sleep together ,
- sleep with ,
- sleeper ,
- sleepiness ,
- sleeping ,
- slice ,
- slide by ,
- slip away ,
- slip by ,
- slop ,
- sloth ,
- slowdown ,
- slowness ,
- slug ,
- sluggishness ,
- slump ,
- smartness ,
- smash ,
- smoking car ,
- smoking carriage ,
- smoking compartment ,
- smooth ,
- snag ,
- snap ,
- snap off ,
- snooze ,
- snorkel ,
- snorkel breather ,
- snuff it ,
- snug ,
- soak up ,
- sober ,
- social club ,
- social function ,
- social occasion ,
- society ,
- soften ,
- softness ,
- solace ,
- solemn ,
- solid ,
- solution ,
- solvent ,
- solving ,
- soothe ,
- sop up ,
- sound ,
- soundless ,
- spare ,
- spark ,
- spark plug ,
- sparking plug ,
- spasmodically ,
- spatial relation ,
- specify ,
- speckle ,
- speech ,
- spell ,
- spend ,
- sphacelus ,
- spill ,
- spillage ,
- spiritlessness ,
- splice ,
- split ,
- split up ,
- sport ,
- spot ,
- spousal relationship ,
- spread ,
- spring ,
- squelch ,
- squelcher ,
- stag party ,
- stage ,
- stall ,
- stamp down ,
- stance ,
- stanch ,
- stand up ,
- stand-in ,
- standpoint ,
- start ,
- start out ,
- starting time ,
- static ,
- stationariness ,
- status ,
- staunch ,
- stave ,
- stay on ,
- stay put ,
- stead ,
- steady ,
- steer ,
- stem ,
- step down ,
- step-down ,
- stepping down ,
- sterilise ,
- sterilize ,
- stick ,
- stick around ,
- stick out ,
- stickup ,
- stir up ,
- stock-still ,
- stolidity ,
- stolon ,
- stomach ,
- stop consonant ,
- stop dead ,
- stop over ,
- stop up ,
- stopover ,
- stopped up ,
- stopped-up ,
- stopper ,
- stopple ,
- straggle ,
- streak ,
- strength ,
- strike down ,
- strike out ,
- string ,
- strings ,
- stripe ,
- stuff ,
- stuffy ,
- stylishness ,
- stymie ,
- stymy ,
- subdue ,
- subdued ,
- subduedness ,
- subject ,
- submit ,
- subnormality ,
- subsequently ,
- subsiding ,
- substance abuse ,
- substantiation ,
- substitute ,
- subtlety ,
- succor ,
- succour ,
- suck ,
- suck up ,
- suffer ,
- sufferance ,
- suffocating ,
- suffocative ,
- sulfurous ,
- sulphurous ,
- sultry ,
- sum ,
- summit ,
- superficial ,
- supply ,
- support ,
- surpassingly ,
- surround ,
- survive ,
- suspension system ,
- swank ,
- sweep ,
- sweep up ,
- swing ,
- symmetricalness ,
- symmetry ,
- system ,
- tab ,
- take ,
- take a breather ,
- take a hop ,
- take aim ,
- take apart ,
- take in ,
- take leave ,
- take off ,
- take out ,
- take up ,
- takedown ,
- taking into custody ,
- takings ,
- tally ,
- tangle ,
- tap ,
- taper ,
- tapering ,
- taproom ,
- target area ,
- tax ,
- tear out ,
- teardrop ,
- tell ,
- temperance ,
- temporary hookup ,
- temporary removal ,
- ten-spot ,
- tenner ,
- term of enlistment ,
- terminal figure ,
- terminal point ,
- terminated ,
- thread ,
- threatening ,
- throng ,
- throttle ,
- throw ,
- throw away ,
- throw in ,
- throw in the towel ,
- throw off ,
- throw overboard ,
- thumb ,
- tick ,
- tick off ,
- tie beam ,
- tie-in ,
- tie-up ,
- tight ,
- tightlipped ,
- tilt ,
- time interval ,
- time lag ,
- time period ,
- tip off ,
- tippytoe ,
- tiptoe ,
- tire ,
- tire out ,
- to-do ,
- tobacco user ,
- toil ,
- tolerate ,
- toleration ,
- tone ending ,
- top ,
- topic ,
- topple ,
- totally ,
- touch ,
- touch on ,
- tour ,
- tour of duty ,
- trace ,
- trade embargo ,
- trade stoppage ,
- trade union ,
- trades union ,
- tragedy ,
- trail ,
- train ,
- trammel ,
- tranquil ,
- tranquility ,
- tranquilize ,
- tranquillise ,
- tranquillize ,
- transgress ,
- transient ,
- transitory ,
- trap ,
- travail ,
- travel ,
- trespass ,
- troth ,
- trouble ,
- tumble ,
- turn ,
- turn back ,
- turn down ,
- turn in ,
- turn on ,
- twine ,
- twist ,
- ulterior ,
- unagitated ,
- unaired ,
- unanimous ,
- unblock ,
- unconcern ,
- unconstraint ,
- uncover ,
- understanding ,
- undertaking ,
- unemotionality ,
- unfitness ,
- unfreeze ,
- unharmed ,
- unhurt ,
- unification ,
- unit ,
- uniting ,
- unload ,
- unloose ,
- unloosen ,
- unruffled ,
- unscathed ,
- unsex ,
- unsteadily ,
- unsuccessful person ,
- unsusceptibility ,
- unthoughtfulness ,
- unusefulness ,
- unwrap ,
- uphold ,
- upset ,
- use ,
- usurpation ,
- vacillation ,
- variance ,
- vary ,
- vehemence ,
- vent ,
- venting ,
- verification ,
- verify ,
- vex ,
- view ,
- viewpoint ,
- violate ,
- violation ,
- violence ,
- voidance ,
- voiding ,
- wad ,
- wages ,
- waiting ,
- waitress ,
- want ,
- wantonness ,
- watch ,
- waver ,
- wavering ,
- way out ,
- weaken ,
- wear ,
- wear down ,
- wear out ,
- wear upon ,
- weary ,
- weather ,
- wed ,
- wedlock ,
- weed ,
- weighty ,
- wellness ,
- whiff ,
- whirl ,
- wholeness ,
- wholly ,
- whorl ,
- wickedness ,
- will ,
- wind ,
- windlessness ,
- wipeout ,
- withal ,
- withdraw ,
- withdrawal method ,
- withholding tax ,
- wonder ,
- wont ,
- work ,
- worsen ,
- wrapper ,
- wrapping ,
- wrecking ,
- wrench ,
- writ of execution ,
- write out ,
- yap ,
- yet ,
- yield ,
- yielding ,
- young lady ,
- young woman .
- Abjurement ,
- Absentation ,
- Apodosis ,
- Becalming ,
- Brokenly ,
- Ceased ,
- Ceasing ,
- Checking ,
- Desinence ,
- Desistance ,
- Discontinuing ,
- Interdicting ,
- Izzard ,
- Muffling ,
- Muting ,
- Obstructing ,
- Pausing ,
- Precluding ,
- Preventing ,
- Prohibiting ,
- Quashing ,
- Quieting ,
- Restraining ,
- Silencing ,
- Squelching ,
- Stillstand ,
- Subduing ,
- Suppressing ,
- Terminating ,
- abandon ,
- abatement ,
- abeyance ,
- abjuration ,
- abolition ,
- abort ,
- abortion ,
- abrogation ,
- aim ,
- balance ,
- balk ,
- ban ,
- bar ,
- barbarously ,
- barrier ,
- baulk ,
- becalm ,
- becalmed ,
- becalms ,
- block ,
- blockage ,
- blocking ,
- breach ,
- break ,
- break off ,
- breather ,
- breathing spell ,
- caesura ,
- cancellation ,
- casting away ,
- catastrophe ,
- ceaselessly ,
- ceases ,
- cede ,
- censoring ,
- censorship ,
- cession ,
- coda ,
- cold storage ,
- concealing ,
- concealment ,
- continually ,
- continuously ,
- control ,
- controlling ,
- crack down ,
- crack of doom ,
- cracking down on ,
- crudely ,
- crushing ,
- curtain ,
- curtains ,
- cut-off ,
- cutoff ,
- cutting off ,
- dead set ,
- dead stop ,
- deadlock ,
- decline ,
- denouement ,
- depart ,
- desist ,
- destination ,
- destiny ,
- desuetude ,
- diminution ,
- discontinue ,
- discontinuity ,
- disturb ,
- doom ,
- downtime ,
- drop ,
- dying down ,
- ebb ,
- ebbing ,
- effect ,
- elimination ,
- embargo ,
- end of life ,
- end point ,
- ended ,
- endlessly ,
- endure ,
- entr'acte ,
- envoi ,
- epilogue ,
- eschatology ,
- evacuation ,
- expiry ,
- extent ,
- extinguishing ,
- fail ,
- falteringly ,
- fate ,
- fetch up ,
- final solution ,
- final twitch ,
- final words ,
- finality ,
- finishing ,
- fissure ,
- forbearance ,
- forbiddance ,
- forbidding ,
- forsake ,
- forsaking ,
- freeze ,
- full stop ,
- gap ,
- give up ,
- goal ,
- grinding halt ,
- grotesquely ,
- halting ,
- haltingly ,
- hesitantly ,
- hesitation ,
- hiding ,
- hinder ,
- hindering ,
- hindrance ,
- holiday ,
- homestretch ,
- impasse ,
- impediment ,
- impeding ,
- incessantly ,
- indecisively ,
- interdiction ,
- interim ,
- interlude ,
- intermission ,
- intermit ,
- interrupt ,
- interval ,
- irresolutely ,
- jerkily ,
- jettison ,
- jettisoning ,
- lacuna ,
- lamely ,
- lapse ,
- last ,
- last breath ,
- last stage ,
- last word ,
- last words ,
- lay off ,
- layoff ,
- leave off ,
- leaving ,
- lessening ,
- let-up ,
- letup ,
- limiting ,
- lock ,
- loss of life ,
- lull ,
- moderation ,
- obstruction ,
- offset ,
- omega ,
- pack it in ,
- payoff ,
- peace ,
- peacefulness ,
- peroration ,
- persist ,
- postponement ,
- preclusion ,
- prevention ,
- prohibition ,
- proscription ,
- pulling out ,
- put-down ,
- putting down ,
- quelling ,
- quenching ,
- quiescence ,
- quiet ,
- quit ,
- recantation ,
- receding ,
- relaxation ,
- relief ,
- relinquish ,
- remainder ,
- remission ,
- remnant ,
- renounce ,
- renunciation ,
- repose ,
- repressing ,
- repression ,
- reprieve ,
- resign ,
- resolution ,
- respite ,
- rest period ,
- restraint ,
- restriction ,
- retire ,
- screaming halt ,
- shut down ,
- shutdown ,
- shutoff ,
- sleep ,
- slowing ,
- smothering ,
- stagnate ,
- stand ,
- stifling ,
- stop ,
- stopes ,
- stopped ,
- stopping ,
- stops ,
- subsidence ,
- suppress ,
- suppression ,
- surcease ,
- suspend ,
- suspension ,
- swan song ,
- tentatively ,
- term ,
- terminate ,
- terminus ,
- throwing overboard ,
- time off ,
- time-out ,
- unceasingly ,
- uncertainly ,
- unendingly ,
- unremittingly ,
- uttermost ,
- vacate ,
- vacation ,
- waive ,
- waiver ,
- wane ,
- waning ,
- wind-up ,
- winding up ,
- withholding .
- After-piece ,
- Dedition ,
- afterpiece ,
- ballgame ,
- blow off ,
- blow-off ,
- blowoff ,
- cease fire ,
- ceasefire ,
- chaser ,
- chasers ,
- checkings ,
- closers ,
- closure ,
- crowning glories ,
- crowning glory ,
- cul de sac ,
- de-escalation ,
- death ,
- deescalation ,
- disbarment ,
- discontinuance ,
- end ,
- end line ,
- end of line ,
- end of the road ,
- end piece ,
- ending ,
- expiration ,
- finale ,
- finish ,
- giving way ,
- heave-ho ,
- in action ,
- in actions ,
- inhibition ,
- interruption ,
- kiss off ,
- kiss-off ,
- last act ,
- leisure ,
- pausation ,
- pause ,
- perorations ,
- stallings ,
- surrender ,
- temporary peace ,
- time out ,
- wind down ,
- wind-down ,
- winding-up .
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How to use "Cessation" in context?
Cessation is most commonly used to describe the stopping of an event, whether that is a physical action or a mental process. It is also commonly used in a rhetorical sense to refer to the end of an argument or debate. In both cases, cessation is often used to signal the end of an activity or conversation.
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Forward Entailment
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Verb, past tense
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separation.
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Noun, singular or mass
separation.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
cancellation, discontinue, interruption, drops, cancellations, pauses, interruptions, leavers.
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Noun, plural
interruptions, extinctions.
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Noun, singular or mass
abolishment, abolition, cancellation, deactivation, deletion, dereliction, derogation, desertion, discontinue, dropout, expiration, freeze, hiatus, injunction, interruption, pause, prohibition, stagnation, stopover, weaning, Extinguishment, Lifting, Cesar, paragraphs, non-completion, moratoria, decommissioning, cut-off, phase-out, paras, phasing-out, suspention.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
terminates, closes, separates.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
abandonment, cease, discontinuance, discontinuation, halting, stopping, suspension, termination, Ceasing, ceases.
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Noun, singular or mass
abandonment, adjournment, cease, cease-fire, discontinuance, discontinuation, halting, relinquishment, renouncement, renunciation, smoking, standstill, stopping, suspension, termination, Ceasing, let-up, switch-off.
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Verb, past tense
Ceased.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
ceases.
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Proper noun, singular
Hyponym for Cessation:
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traipses
- Synonyms:
- Slugs, wanders, dawdles, waddles.
