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cease

Prononciation : [siːs]

Mot

Contexte : « stop doing something »

(verb) to stop doing something or to come to an end. When you cease an activity, you no longer continue with it.

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During the meeting, everyone ceased talking when the manager started speaking.

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They did not cease their work even when it got very late.

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When will the noise cease so we can concentrate?

Contexte : « legal usage »

(verb) to bring an action or process to an end, often in a formal context like law. This means that some official action is stopping.

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The court ordered the company to cease all operations until further notice.

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The company did not cease its illegal activities, despite the warnings.

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What happens if they do not cease their operations?

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