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cease

/sis/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    put an end to a state or an activity

    Quit teasing your little brother

  2. verb

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

    the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed

  3. noun

    (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end

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