CEASE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (`cease” is a noun only in the phrase `without cease”) end
   Hypernyms(s) cease is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • ending (what does ending mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • discontinue (what does discontinue mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • cease (what does cease mean?)
   • give up (what does give up mean?)
   • quit (what does quit mean?)
   • lay off (what does lay off mean?)

CEASE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
   • either spatial or metaphorical
   Synonym(s)
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • finish (what does finish mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • terminate (what does terminate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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 end
   Antonym(s)
   • begin (what does begin mean?)
   • start (what does start mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pass away (what does pass away mean?)
   • lapse (what does lapse mean?)
   • cut out (what does cut out mean?)
   • go out (what does go out mean?)
   • adjourn (what does adjourn mean?)
   • recess (what does recess mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • vanish (what does vanish mean?)
   • disappear (what does disappear mean?)
   • culminate (what does culminate mean?)
   • climax (what does climax mean?)
   • run out (what does run out mean?)
   • run low (what does run low mean?)
   • run short (what does run short mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • vanish (what does vanish mean?)
   • disappear (what does disappear mean?)
   • go away (what does go away mean?)
   • conclude (what does conclude mean?)
   • close (what does close mean?)
   • turn out (what does turn out mean?)
   • come out (what does come out mean?)
   • discontinue (what does discontinue mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • end point (what does end point mean?)
   • endpoint (what does endpoint mean?)
   • termination (what does termination mean?)
   • terminus (what does terminus mean?)
   • ending (what does ending mean?)
   • conclusion (what does conclusion mean?)
   • finish (what does finish mean?)
   • stopping point (what does stopping point mean?)
   • finale (what does finale mean?)
   • finis (what does finis mean?)
   • finish (what does finish mean?)
   • last (what does last mean?)
   • conclusion (what does conclusion mean?)
   • close (what does close mean?)
   • finish (what does finish mean?)
   • finishing (what does finishing mean?)
   • conclusion (what does conclusion mean?)
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • close (what does close mean?)
   • closing (what does closing mean?)
   • ending (what does ending mean?)
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • destruction (what does destruction mean?)
   • death (what does death mean?)
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • last (what does last mean?)
   • final stage (what does final stage mean?)
   • end (what does end mean?)
   • ending (what does ending mean?)
   • end (what does end mean?)
2. Meaning
   • put an end to a state or an activity
   Synonym(s)
   • discontinue (what does discontinue mean?)
   • give up (what does give up mean?)
   • lay off (what does lay off mean?)
   • quit (what does quit mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Quit teasing your little brother
   Antonym(s)
   • continue (what does continue mean?)
   • uphold (what does uphold mean?)
   • carry on (what does carry on mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • preserve (what does preserve mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • drop (what does drop mean?)
   • knock off (what does knock off mean?)
   • leave off (what does leave off mean?)
   • sign off (what does sign off mean?)
   • retire (what does retire mean?)
   • withdraw (what does withdraw mean?)
   • pull the plug (what does pull the plug mean?)
   • shut off (what does shut off mean?)
   • close off (what does close off mean?)
   • cheese (what does cheese mean?)
   • call it quits (what does call it quits mean?)
   • call it a day (what does call it a day mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • cessation (what does cessation mean?)
   • surcease (what does surcease mean?)
   • cease (what does cease mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • stopover (what does stopover mean?)
   • layover (what does layover mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • stoppage (what does stoppage mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • halt (what does halt mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • stoppage (what does stoppage mean?)
   • discontinuance (what does discontinuance mean?)
   • discontinuation (what does discontinuation mean?)
   • discontinuance (what does discontinuance mean?)
   • discontinuation (what does discontinuation mean?)