- Cessation
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
-->Change from action to rest.<- NPARAG:Cessation->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ cessationcessationdiscontinuancedesistancedesinenceGRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ intermissionintermissionremissionSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ suspensesuspensesuspensionSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ interruptioninterruptionSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ stopstopSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ stoppingstopping&c.->V.Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ closureclosurestoppagehaltSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ arrivalarrival&c. 292GRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ pausepauserestlullrespitetrucedropSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ interregnuminterregnumabeyanceSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ cloturecloture=>(U.S.congress)GRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ dead stopdead stopdead standdead lockSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ finisfiniscerradoSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ blowoutblowoutburnoutmeltdowndisintegrationSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ commacommacolonsemicolonperiodfull stopSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ endend&c. 67Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ deathdeath&c. 360PARAG:Cessation->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ ceaseceasediscontinuedesiststayhaltSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ break offbreak offleave offSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ holdholdstoppull upstop shortSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ stickstickhang fireSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ halthaltSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ pausepauserestSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ burn outburn outblow outmelt downGRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ have done withhave done withgive oversurceaseshut up shopSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ give upgive up&c.(relinquish) 624GRP: \\ V \\ 3Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ hold one's handhold one's handstay one's handSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ rest on one's oars repose on one's laurelsrest on one's oars repose on one's laurelsGRP: \\ V \\ 4Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ come to a standcome to a standcome to a standstillSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ come to a deadlockcome to a deadlockcome to a full stopSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ arrivearrive&c. 292Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ go outgo outdie awaySgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ wear awaywear awaywear offSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ pass awaypass away&c.(be past) 122Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ be at an endbe at an endSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ disintegratedisintegrateself-destructGRP: \\ V \\ 5Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ intromitintromitinterruptsuspendinterpelSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ intermitintermitremitSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ put an end toput an end toput a stop toput a period toSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ derailderailSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ turn offturn offswitch offpower downdeactivatedisconnectSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ bring to a standbring to a standbring to a standstillSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ stopstopcut shortarreststem the tidestem the torrentSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ pull the check-stringpull the check-stringpull the plug onPARAG:Cessation->IntGRP: \\ Int \\ 1Sgm: \\ Int \\ 1 \\ holdhold=>!stop=>!enough=>!avast=>!have done=>!a truce to=>!soft=>!leave off=>!tenez=>!
English dictionary for students. 2013.
