What is another word for surcease?
Pronunciation:
[ sˈɜːsiːs], [ sˈɜːsiːs], [ s_ˈɜː_s_iː_s]
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Similar words for surcease:
- cessation (noun)
- deferment (noun)
- delay (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- retardation (noun)
- cease (verb)
- desist (verb)
- discontinue (verb)
- knock off (verb)
- quit (verb)
- surcease (verb)
- other synonyms
- cease
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Surcease:
n.
• cessation (noun) • deferment (noun) • delay (noun)- problem,
- lag,
- moratorium,
- holding,
- holding pattern,
- remission,
- detention,
- suspension,
- interval,
- tie-up,
- postponement,
- Loitering,
- obstruction,
- wait,
- bind,
- filibuster,
- reprieve,
- setback,
- Tarrying,
- putting off,
- jam,
- impediment,
- dawdling,
- lingering,
- adjournment,
- hindrance,
- downtime.
v.
• cease (verb) • desist (verb) • discontinue (verb) • knock off (verb) • quit (verb) • surcease (verb)Other synonyms:
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- standstill,
- halt.
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- stay.
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- stop.
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- check.
- Intermitting,
- bring to end,
- Intermitted,
- packed in,
- calls it quits,
- call a day,
- giving over,
- packs in.
- desist,
- sew up,
- interpose,
- quit cold,
- give notice,
- bag it,
- stop work,
- hang up,
- give up,
- refrain from,
- take the cure,
- intervenes,
- hang it up,
- kick over,
- not do,
- cease,
- taking the cure,
- kick the habit,
- put an end to,
- Paused,
- Forbore,
- blow off,
- sewed up,
- get on the wagon,
- knock off,
- have done with,
- quit,
- put end to,
- discontinue.
- controlling,
- cracking down on,
- forbidding,
- conclusion,
- concealment,
- lapse,
- Precluding,
- interlude,
- Pausing,
- relief,
- defer,
- hiding,
- restraint,
- come to a halt,
- Muffling,
- lay off,
- recess,
- elimination,
- dismiss,
- coffee break,
- termination,
- extinguishing,
- withholding,
- disturb,
- time off,
- blocking,
- suppression,
- respite,
- shutoff,
- let-up,
- Subduing,
- rest,
- ending,
- expel,
- putting down,
- bring to a standstill,
- lull,
- gap,
- catharsis,
- smothering,
- intermission,
- halting,
- abeyance,
- Quieting,
- breath,
- preclusion,
- Desinence,
- cleansing,
- extinction,
- prohibition,
- cigarette break,
- cocktail hour,
- quenching,
- Silencing,
- Ceasing,
- relaxation,
- shutdown,
- cutting off,
- Obstructing,
- crack down,
- cutoff,
- Quashing,
- put-down,
- lessening,
- breathing spell,
- purgation,
- deliverance,
- Preventing,
- prevention,
- Suppressing,
- purging,
- Checking,
- Desistance,
- offset,
- stifling,
- postpone,
- breather,
- Terminating,
- Muting,
- renunciation,
- cede,
- put a stop to,
- Squelching,
- quelling,
- diminution,
- sever,
- break,
- abandonment,
- leave,
- hiatus,
- crushing,
- moderation,
- release,
- closing,
- hesitation,
- discontinuity,
- lacuna,
- breathing space,
- close down,
- adjourn,
- breathing place,
- interdiction,
- windup,
- call a halt to,
- censorship,
- Interdicting,
- breakoff,
- go,
- baulk,
- fetch up,
- purge,
- forbiddance,
- spell,
- repression,
- relinquishment,
- censoring,
- breathing time,
- renounce,
- Discontinuing,
- letup,
- hindering,
- freeing,
- discharge,
- balk,
- abolish,
- repressing,
- Prohibiting,
- death,
- abort,
- happy hour,
- removal,
- finis,
- abatement,
- abdicate,
- refrain,
- concealing,
- Restraining,
- cut-off,
- control,
- tea break,
- stopping.
How to use "Surcease" in context?
1. Words have power. They can either soothe or inflame, heal or harm. In a world where people are constantly under pressure, it can be helpful to take a moment to sweep away all the chaos with a few well-chosen words.
2. Whenever possible, it's important to find outlets for our emotions. Whether it's reading, writing, painting, or just talking to our friends and family, it's important to find ways to release the built-up steam.
3. Sometimes it's the little moments that count.
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