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Cease Ceased Stop Discontinue Halt Refrain Member Association

Front Cease
Back stop: discontinue: halt: refrain

cease to do something

He ceased to be a member of the association.

The things people will do for charity never cease to amaze me. (= I am always surprised by them)

cease doing something

the decision to cease using CFCs in packaging 

The rain ceased and the sky cleared.

cease trading/ production/ operation

The company ceased production at their Norwich plant last year.

Cease Fire! 

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