Cease — synonyms, definition

1. cease (Verb)

51 synonym

abandon abort arrest bring to an end close complete conclude consume culminate decay decline desist deteriorate die disappear discontinue drop end expire fail • • •

2 definitions

cease (Verb) — Put an end to a state or an activity. ex. "cease teasing your little brother"

cease (Verb) — Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical. ex. "My property ceases by the bushes"

35 types

adjourn break break up call it a day call it quits cheese climax close close off come out conclude culminate cut out disappear discontinue drop exscind go go away go out • • •

2. cease (Noun)

1 definition

cease (Noun) — ('cease' is a noun only in the phrase 'without cease') end.

2 types of

end ending