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ceased

How to pronounce ceased:

Synonyms for ceased:

be over
broke off
closed
come to an end
concluded
determined
die away
died
discontinued
elapsed
end
ended
expired
finish
finished
halted
lapsed
left off
passed
peter out
quit
quitted
stalled
stop
stopped
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Antonyms for ceased:

beared
began
begun
bore
borne
carried on
commenced
completed
continued
created
did
done
gone
hung on
initiated
kept on
opened
persevered
persisted
restarted
started
went

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