• End of worry (PASC. in COUSIN) Provenç. cessatio; espagn. cessacion, ital. cessazione; from the Latin cessationem, from cessare (see CEASE). Cessation of activity • Cessation of employment • Cessation of agricultural exploitation • Cessation of payment • Cessation of almost all trade, which is now practiced only by smugglers (VOLT. Lett. d`Argental, 22 December 1766) Cessation of employment • Concerted cessation of work • Cessation of activity • Cessation of employment • Cessation of payment • Order of recruitment and abstention sixteenth century. Staging of Oracles, Rabelais, Pant. IV, 27. They blame my attitude at a time when almost everyone was convinced they were doing too much, Montaigne, IV, 172. The consuls ordered the cessation of justice and the suspension of all cases, Amyot, Sylla, 18th The cessation of the dryness, Amyot, Numa, 23rd judgment – stop – stop – stop, stop, stall, stop, stop – stop – stop – stop – stop [derivative] fourteenth century. La remission ou cessation de tel mouvement, Oresme, Thèse de MEUNIER.
Action to stop. Cessation of hostilities, occupations, trade, etc. complete, stop, stop – stop, stop, abandon, leave, stop, stop[nominalization] termination, completion, abolition, lull, cancellation, appeasement, truce, stop, bonace, end, stop, unemployment, closure, destruction, demolition, discontinuity, disappearance, dissolution, maturity, annihilation, bankruptcy, closure, end, strike, healing, stop, interruption, liquidation, rupture, liberation, remission, rest, rest, pause, solution of continuity, Cancellation, suspension, drying, duration, termination, ceasefire, vacation. stop – end – interrupt – delete – suspend.