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(ceased) 1 syllables

Definition

verb. stopped doing something or came to an end.

Example Sentence

Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.

More Example Sentences

They ceased all activities for the day.

Synonyms

stopped; ended; finished

Antonyms

started; began; continued

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Rhymes

  • beast
  • ceased
  • east
  • feast
  • fleeced
  • greased
  • keast
  • leased
  • least
  • pieced
  • priest
  • trieste
  • weast
  • yeast

  • bankeast
  • deceased
  • decreased
  • depriest
  • dupriest
  • increased
  • ne
  • northeast
  • policed
  • released
  • se
  • southeast
  • vannest

  • unreleased
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