Definitions | cease |
| verb (ceas, ing)
- (formal, intransitive) To stop.
- And with that, his twitching ceased.
- (formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).
- And with that, he ceased twitching.
Etymology: Via cesser, from cessare, frequentative of cedere, "to go away".
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