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1. (v.i.) surcease
to cease from some action; desist.
2. surcease
to come to an end.
3. (v.t.) surcease
Archaic. to cease from; leave off.
4. (n.) surcease
cessation; end.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME sursesen (v.) < MF sursis, ptp. of surseoir < L supersedēre to forbear (see supersede ); assimilated in sp. to cease)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cessation, surcease
a stopping
"a cessation of the thunder"
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1. (noun) surcease
cessation; stop; end
2. (verb) surcease
to cause to cease; to end
3. (verb) surcease
to cease
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