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CEASE definition: to stop: . Learn more. Dictionary; Translate; Grammar; Thesaurus ... Add cease to one of your lists below, or create a new one. {{#verifyErrors}}
cease: 1 v put an end to a state or an activity Synonyms: discontinue , give up , lay off , quit , stop Antonyms: bear on , carry on , continue , preserve , uphold keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last continue , go forward , proceed move ahead; travel onward in time or space continue , go along , go on , keep , ...
Definition of cease verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms for CEASE: stop, expire, end, halt, conclude, terminate, discontinue, die; Antonyms of CEASE: continue, persist, hang on, extend, prolong, draw out, protract ...
Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job. cease to do something You never cease to amaze me! cease something They voted to cease strike action immediately. He ordered his men to cease fire (= stop shooting). cease doing something The company ceased trading in June. see also cessation
transitive verb. 4. to put a stop or end to; discontinue. He begged them to cease their quarreling. noun. 5. cessation. The noise of the drilling went on for hours without cease. SYNONYMS 2. terminate, end, culminate.
CEASING definition: 1. present participle of cease 2. to stop something: . Learn more.
