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Meaning of cease

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

cease

Pronunciation:/siːs/

noun

Definitions

  1. Cessation; extinction (see without cease).

verb

Definitions

  1. To stop.

    Example: And with that, his twitching ceased.

  2. To stop doing (something).

    Example: And with that, he ceased twitching.

  3. To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.