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Synonyms and Antonyms of ceased
- the rain finally ceased, and we were able to continue the baseball game
broke off, broke up, closed, concluded, dead-ended, determined, died, discontinued, elapsed, ended, expired, finished, halted, lapsed, left off, let up, passed, quit (also quitted), stopped, terminated, went, winked (out), wound up (also winded up)
- cease chattering and get down to work, please
broke, broke off, broke up, canned [slang], cut off, cut out, desisted (from), discontinued, dropped, ended, gave over, halted, knocked off, laid off, left off, packed (up or in), quit (also quitted), shut off, stopped
completed, concluded, finished
blockaded, blocked, dammed, delayed, detained, held, held back, hindered, impeded, kiboshed, obstructed, stemmed
arrested, braked, checked, clamped down, reined (in), squashed, squelched, stamped, stanched (or staunched), stunted, suppressed, turned back
abolished, aborted, annulled, demolished, destroyed, dissolved, killed, ruined, scuttled, snuffed
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