Ceaseverb
To stop.
‘And with that, his twitching ceased.’;
Terminateverb
To end, especially in an incomplete state.
‘to terminate a surface by a line’; ‘to terminate an effort, or a controversy’;
Ceaseverb
To stop doing (something).
‘And with that, he ceased twitching.’;
Terminateverb
To set or be a limit or boundary to.
Ceaseverb
To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.
Terminateverb
To kill.
Ceasenoun
(obsolete) Cessation; extinction.
Terminateverb
To end the employment contract of an employee; to fire, lay off.
Ceaseverb
To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
Terminateadjective
Terminated; limited; bounded; ended.
Ceaseverb
To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.
‘The poor shall never cease out of the land.’;
Terminateadjective
Having a definite and clear limit or boundary; having a determinate size, shape or magnitude.
‘Mountains on the Moon cast shadows that are very dark, terminate and more distinct than those cast by mountains on the Earth.’;
Ceaseverb
To put a stop to; to bring to an end.
‘But he, her fears to ceaseSent down the meek-eyed peace.’; ‘Cease, then, this impious rage.’;
Terminateadjective
(mathematics) Expressible in a finite number of terms; (of a decimal) not recurring or infinite.
‘One third is a recurring decimal, but one half is a terminate decimal.’;
Ceasenoun
Extinction.
Terminateverb
To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line.
Ceasenoun
(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
Terminateverb
To put an end to; to make to cease; as, to terminate an effort, or a controversy.
Ceaseverb
put an end to a state or an activity;
‘Quit teasing your little brother’;
Terminateverb
Hence, to put the finishing touch to; to bring to completion; to perfect.
‘During this interval of calm and prosperity, he [Michael Angelo] terminated two figures of slaves, destined for the tomb, in an incomparable style of art.’;
Ceaseverb
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;
‘the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed’; ‘Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other’; ‘My property ends by the bushes’; ‘The symphony ends in a pianissimo’;
Terminateverb
To be limited in space by a point, line, or surface; to stop short; to end; to cease; as, the torrid zone terminates at the tropics.
Ceaseverb
come or bring to an end
‘they were asked to cease all military activity’; ‘on his retirement the job will cease to exist’; ‘the hostilities ceased and normal life was resumed’;
Terminateverb
To come to a limit in time; to end; to close.
‘The wisdom of this world, its designs and efficacy, terminate on zhis side heaven.’;
Terminateverb
bring to an end or halt;
‘She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime’; ‘The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WWI’;
Terminateverb
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;
‘the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed’; ‘Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other’; ‘My property ends by the bushes’; ‘The symphony ends in a pianissimo’;
Terminateverb
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of;
‘This sad scene ended the movie’;
Terminateverb
terminate the employment of;
‘The boss fired his secretary today’; ‘The company terminated 25% of its workers’;