Ceased

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of cease.
    • Word Usage
    "The ordinary notaries of the chancery, however, were gradually known by other names, according to their various functions, so that the term ceased to be employed in the pontifical and other chanceries."
    Verb Form
    ceased    ceases    ceasing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    end    ending   
    Hyponym
    leave off    sign off    pull the plug    call it quits    drop    retire    cheese    close off    break    shut off   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pause    abstain    stop    leave off    intermit    discontinue    desist    refrain    quit    end   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bernice    Clarice    Clarisse    Denise    Elise    Greece    Luis    Maurice    Nice    Patrice   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    mobilium    beable    issueth    after   
     
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