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to cease to do something

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  • cease — [[t]si͟ːs[/t]] ♦♦♦ ceases, ceasing, ceased 1) VERB If something ceases, it stops happening or existing. [FORMAL] At one o clock the rain had ceased. Syn: stop 2) VERB If you cease to do something, you stop doing it. [FORMAL] [V to inf] He never… …   English dictionary

  • cease and desist order — n. An order by a court, agency, or judicial body telling someone to stop doing a particular activity, usually because the activity in question is illegal. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy… …   Law dictionary

  • cease — [ sis ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive FORMAL to stop happening or continuing: Conversation ceased when she entered the room. The rain had almost ceased by the time we left. cease to exist: If we don t get more money, our community theater will cease… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cease — This 14c loanword from French is slowly yielding to stop (as cast has to throw) except in a few set phrases (notably ceasefire and without cease) and where ‘we substitute it for stop when we want our language to be dignified’ (Fowler, 1926).… …   Modern English usage

  • something never ceases to amaze someone — phrase used for emphasizing that you are always impressed or surprised by a particular person or thing, even though you know them well It never ceases to amaze me how quick email is. He never ceased to be amazed by her physical strength.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cease */*/ — UK [siːs] / US [sɪs] verb Word forms cease : present tense I/you/we/they cease he/she/it ceases present participle ceasing past tense ceased past participle ceased 1) [intransitive] formal to stop happening or continuing Conversation ceased when… …   English dictionary

  • cease — cease1 W3 [si:s] v [I and T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: cesser, from Latin cessare to delay , from cedere; CEDE] 1.) formal to stop doing something or stop happening cease to do sth ▪ He ceased to be a member of the association. ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cease — 1 verb (I, T) formal to stop doing something or stop happening: cease (doing) sth: The company ceased trading at 6 pm today. | It rained all day without ceasing. | cease sth: The committee decided to cease financial support. | cease to do sth:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • shut down or shut something down — cease or cause something to cease business or operation. → shut …   English new terms dictionary

  • cease and desist order — noun (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order • Syn: ↑injunction, ↑enjoining, ↑enjoinment • Derivationally… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cease — verb /siːs/ a) To stop. And with that, his twitching ceased. b) To stop doing (something), blin. And with that, he ceased twitching …   Wiktionary

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