Cease

Word	CEASE
Character	5
Hyphenation	cease
Pronunciations	/siːs/

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Definitions and meanings of "Cease"

What do we mean by cease?

To put an end to; discontinue: synonym: stop. intransitive verb

To come to an end; stop. intransitive verb

To stop performing an activity or action; desist. intransitive verb

Cessation; ceasing. noun

To stop moving, acting, or speaking; leave off; give over; desist; come to rest: followed by from before a noun: as, cease from anger, labor, strife.

To come to an end; terminate; become extinct; pass away: as, the wonder ceases; the storm has ceased.

To put a stop to; put an end to; bring to an end: as, cease your clamor; he ceased debate.

Cessation; extinction; failure. noun

To put a stop to; to bring to an end. transitive verb

Extinction. noun

To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist. intransitive verb

To be wanting; to fail; to pass away. intransitive verb

To stop. verb

To stop doing (something), blin. verb

(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end noun

Put an end to a state or an activity verb

Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical verb

Cessation; extinction (see without cease).

To stop, to end, to finish. Urban Dictionary

Puts and end to everything. can be used to torture other . brought out as a phrase in great ayton mostly by Spunky, daley, berny etc and people who go in the oak. Urban Dictionary

Unendlessly Amazed. Urban Dictionary

General exclamation of agreement or approval. Can be used interchangably with words like "Yes!", "Sweet!" and "I couldn't agree with you more heartily, old chap!" May be augmented by prefacing the word with "Fat", "Oh", "Tohp" or the untoppable "Oh doh tohp" Urban Dictionary

1. Stop 2. A threat to make people cease living or there existence. Urban Dictionary

When a large corporation contacts you with the direct instructions to stop doing something and not do it again. generally because they have legal rights to object you are copying or distributing. Urban Dictionary

A legal term literally meaning, "stop what(ever) your doing and don't do it again." Hence, "cease" meaning to "stop," and "desist" meaning to "not do again in the future." Usually used by a person or party against another person or party when they are doing something that they find: offensive, strange, violating, embarrassing, shady, etc. Urban Dictionary

I mean, you'd think I would have gotten one of these... Right? Like, if what I've done here was so horrible someone would have taken legal action and I would have gotten something in the mail or an email or something... Right? Like... Is that not a strange thing? Urban Dictionary

To kill a black man. Urban Dictionary

The girl says yes until it comes down to battle then she backs out Urban Dictionary

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Synonyms and Antonyms for Cease

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The word "cease" in example sentences

Bellow is from John Newton (ex slave trader and guy who wrote amazing grace) read 227-252 "Thoughts on the slave trade" books. google.com "I verily believe, that the far greater part of the wars, in Africa, would cease, if the Europeans would cease to tempt them, by offering goods for slaves" Sorry I couldn't fit the whole thing on the descriptions box. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Thoughts on the slave trade" books. google.com "I verily believe, that the far greater part of the wars, in Africa, would cease, if the Europeans would cease to tempt them, by offering goods for slaves" Sorry I couldn't fit the whole thing on the descriptions box. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Accordingly, the virtues of this consequential kind cease to oblige, when the circumstances that found the obligation cease* Hence, it sometimes happens, these duties annihilate one another. ❋ Jacques Saurin , Robert Robinson , Henry Hunter, Joseph Sutcliffe (1813)

III. i.7 (394,1) That things might change, or cease: tears his white hair] The first folio ends the speech at _change, or cease_, and begins again with Kent's question, _But who is with him? ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Tzipi Livni to Newsweek: \'Israel Is Not Going to Show Restraint\' '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' Livni: I don\'t like the term cease-fire since it looks like an agreement between two legitimate sides. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Livni: I don't like the term cease-fire since it looks like an agreement between two legitimate sides. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The argument runs that because the word cease is different from come to an end, it means tongues will stop at an earlier date, that is, when the New Testament is complete. ❋ Unknown (2007)

MANN: Now, for the record, Hamas is observing what it calls a cease-fire, but it refuses to renounce violence. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"I don't think they used the term 'cease and desist,' " Mr. DiFeliciantonio said, "although they may have used the word 'desist.' ❋ By MICHAEL WINERIP (2011)

In a few short months, all battleships on all seas will be destroyed or flung to the scrap-heap, and all nations shall disarm; fortresses shall be dismantled, armies disbanded, and warfare shall cease from the earth. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Awkward as it was, he had no hand left with which to hold on, and frequently he had to cease from the whip and clutch to save himself from falling off. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hamas leaders have moderated their positions on acceptance of a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders and expressed willingness to sign a long-term cease-fire. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Israel asserts that it will not accept any long-term cease-fire agreement with Hamas because Hamas does not recognize its right to exist. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The problem is that I have to find three ways in which the pronunciation of the word cease differs from sees. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A Hamas delegation will meet Egyptian mediators Tuesday for talks aimed at reaching a long-term cease-fire with Israel, a spokesman for the militant group said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Hamas to meet Egypt mediators on truce with Israel'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'A Hamas delegation will meet Egyptian mediators Tuesday for talks aimed at reaching a long-term cease-fire with Israel, a spokesman for the militant group said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He ignores the many reports in the foreign press, and on some American TV shows (today's Democracy Now for example), that the political leadership of Hamas is pragmatic and has offered the possibility of a long term cease fire -- up to 50 (!) years with Israel [surely long enough to work out differences if you really want to.] ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Whereas Hamas, upon being elected to lead the Palestinian government, offered to negotiate a long-term cease fire and agreement with Israel based on UN Resolutions 242 and 338;] ❋ Unknown (2009)

If during the Cairo talks Hamas rejects a durable, long-term cease fire that compels it to irrevocably end its missile terror against Israel, well, then the international community will bear witness once again to what Hamas truly represents -- a so-called "democratically elected terror organization" willing to sacrifice the long-term interest of the Palestinian people who deserve something far better than what they endure inside Gaza. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Bad definitions] [never] cease to [amaze]. ❋ Kevin (2004)

[Spunky] "i am the worlds greatest [cricketer]" second person " cease it [spunky] you are a [pean]" ❋ Aytonian (2007)

[I am] [ceased] by her [stupidity]. ❋ KeezyWBaby (2011)

"Man... Check it out. [Kevin's] passed out and I'm totally gonna [bust ass] on his face!" "Fat [cease]!" ❋ MEast (2006)

Stop, or [cease] to live, cease means stop btw, btw means by the way, not [Big Thicc] [Wamon] ❋ Nosnt (2019)

letters sent to [suprnova.org] and many other [bit torrent] sites [hosting] torrents of copyrighted material. ❋ Bigposerhead (2005)

[cease] and [desist] cease & desist [back off] stop cease desist legal ❋ Xthomasbhx (2015)

Hym "I mean, you'd think I would have gotten a [cease and desist] or something, right? I mean, can you imagine a guy DOING THIS and the just... nothing? NOTHING happens!? Why is that the case!? Really! I mean, the quality of television and movies radically improved but that's like THE OPPOSITE of what you'd think would happen, isn't it? How am I the only one baffled here? Imagine explain this to someone. What is the first question they would ask? You go into detail about everything I've done and what do you think they would ask? 'Well, what happened?' NOTHING! NOTHING HAPPENED. Well, nothing that wasn't ALREADY HAPPENING. And then they would give you some confused look and you'd be all 'Yeah, crazy right?' I do see how [this is a thing] that is happening and the fact that the people around me are in no way [amenable] to reason is something that should be disconcerting to everyone.: ❋ Hym Iam (2023)

[CEASE SI] HERDME! (I just killed a nigger, [shall we] begin [to party]?) ❋ The Moses (2004)

I was ready to [nail] [Connie] until she initiated a cease-fire. I had to go [rub one off]. ❋ Doyle (2003)

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"Cease" Related Words

Words that are spelled similarly to cease:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word cease:
desist, hostilities, exist, operations, altogether, publication, fire, firing, citing, letter, broadcasting, withdraw, negotiations, trading, notice, letters, ceased, closure, publishing, operate, shall, continue, immediately.

Words that rhyme with cease:
piece, peace, increase, release, nice, niece, police, lease, caprice, fleece, grease, decrease, crease, obese, masterpiece, cerise, apiece, neice, legalese, decease, geese, mouthpiece, elise, greece, reese, vietnamese, timepiece, centerpiece, pease, luis, sublease, denise, maurice, aris, gees, eyepiece, altarpiece, tunis, showpiece, seis, suisse, rhys, neisse, viennese, reece, syntheses, elbow grease, devries, justice of the peace, greenpeace, bernice, crosspiece, leese, peece, breach of the peace, meese, set piece, speiss, tese, sangiovese, felice, golden fleece, press release, cece, chess piece, giese, patrice, preece, reise, at peace, neace, cleese, weise, meece, lollis, magness, yeas, clarisse, goose grease, maryse, clarice, riess, secret police, conversation piece, kiss of peace, denice, brocious, treece, wool grease, military police, neece, period piece, leise, make peace, spece, buice, disturbance of the peace, royal canadian mounted police, dease, pipe of peace.

Adjectives that are often used to describe cease:
wicked, last, latter, long, dead, evil, future, former, present, poor, individual, past, temporary, current, immediate, right, fierce, tumultuous, french, sudden, infinite, tempest, formal, weary, wild, unilateral, self, appropriate, conquest, federal, wise, magic, nigh, retina, earliest, like, gospel, unkindness, angry, due, ideal, sound, rich, least, riot, cant, terrible, vain, godly, arbitrary, fact, mad, bloodshed, stomach.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective cease:
fire, fires, firing, desist, aurelia, affection, complaints, dependence, hostilities, trial, correcting, fir, preaching, off, shepherd, finger.

Consonant match to cease:
sauce, sass, suss, sis, sas, sus, seis, souce, seuss, soss, sasse, sowce, cece, cissp, sousse, scearce, siess.

Words that sound like cease:
cease, cece, seis, seise, cce, seas, sauce, sis, sees, seize, sass, seuss, cess, sus, sieze, sas, sess, suss, sease, cis, sies, cise, siss, sice, sys, souce, cees, sose, seese, caes, seiz, ceas, cese, soss, sasse, cice, cesse, saice, ciss, syce, psis, saez, psas, c.s, ssis, -sis, scis, sousse, siis, ssas, tsis, scise, sowce, swss, c, ca, ceased, ceaser, cee, ces, cc, cerise, cie, cey, ciy, cst, cea, csre, c., cerse, cize, csee, csp, cez, ceej, cso, -cy, -sy, c.o, ceris, ccer, c a, cirse, c c, csu, csg, c.e, ceus, c.t, c e, c o, c.i, c i, ceia, ccy, c s, c saw, cseh, csfe, hsts.

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