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Textual thesaurus for "cease"

(verb) stop, terminate, finish, end

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

the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed; Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other; My property ends by the bushes; The symphony ends in a pianissimo


(verb) quit, give up, stop, discontinue, lay off

put an end to a state or an activity

Quit teasing your little brother