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cease
verb as in stop, conclude
Example Sentences
"I will be the president of all Seychellois, and I will end divisions by ceasing preferences and giving everyone the opportunity to thrive," Herminie said in his victory speech.
In the letter, the agency reminded the company that it “reserves the right to direct TBC to cease and desist construction activities” under the agreement.
“I’m not screaming at the top of my lungs that the country’s getting ready to cease to exist or whatever, twice a week,” he said.
China has ceased its purchases of U.S. soybeans amid its trade war with Washington, leaving U.S. farmers in a difficult position.
Banking in America is a barely profitable and highly fragile industry that may soon cease to exist if the government doesn’t introduce onerous rules that hurt consumers, throttle technology and deter competition.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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