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Cease
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English
Etymology
Via French cesser , from Latin cessare , frequentative of cedere, "to go away"
Intransitive verb
to cease (present participle ceasing , past tense and past participle ceased )
- (formal) To stop.
- And with that, his twitching ceased.
Translations
- Finnish: loppua (1), päättyä (1)
- French: cesser , arrêter
- Italian: smettersi
Transitive verb
- (formal) To stop doing (something).
- And with that, he ceased twitching.
Translations
- Finnish: lopettaa (1), lakata (1)
- French: cesser de + infinitive, s'arrêter de + infinitive
- Italian: smettere di + infinitive
- cease
- cesser
- abbahagy
- aufhören
- cessare
- a întrerupe
- dejar de
- upphöra
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