Definition of cease

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Cease (v. i.) To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased..

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Inferiae :: Inferiae (n. pl.) Sacrifices offered to the souls of deceased heroes or friends.
Defunct :: Defunct (a.) Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased.
Suspender :: Suspend (v. i.) To cease from operation or activity; esp., to stop payment, or be unable to meet obligations or engagements (said of a commercial firm or a bank)..
Kill :: Kill (v. t.) To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still; as, in seamen's language, a shower of rain kills the wind..
Unknow :: Unknow (v. t.) To cease to know; to lose the knowledge of.
Marquis :: Marquis (n.) A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent..
Congeal :: Congeal (v. i.) To grow hard, stiff, or thick, from cold or other causes; to become solid; to freeze; to cease to flow; to run cold; to be chilled..
Surcease :: Surcease (n.) Cessation; stop; end.
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) Death; decease.
Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be excited or roused from sleep; to awake; to be awakened; to cease to sleep; -- often with up.
Fix :: Fix (v. i.) To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) Removal from life; decease; departure; death.
Cess :: Cess (v. i.) To cease; to neglect.
Deceased :: Deceased (imp. & p. p.) of Deceas.
Pause :: Pause (n.) To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to intermit speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest.
Disappear :: Disappear (v. i.) To cease to be or exist; as, the epidemic has disappeared..
Wean :: Wean (a.) To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal, to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder; to cause to cease to depend on the mother nourishment..
Die :: Die (v. i.) To perish in any manner; to cease; to become lost or extinct; to be extinguished.
Beatification :: Beatification (n.) The act of beatifying, or the state of being beatified; esp., in the R. C. Church, the act or process of ascertaining and declaring that a deceased person is one of the blessed, or has attained the second degree of sanctity, -- usually a stage in the process of canonization..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To cease to be erect; to take suddenly a recumbent posture; to become prostrate; to drop; as, a child totters and falls; a tree falls; a worshiper falls on his knees..
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