History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
cessation

the act of stopping

ending

closure

an act of closing (especially closing down a business etc)

conclusion

conclusion

the last part

end

ending

the last part (of a word, story, film etc)

conclusion

expiry

the ending (of something lasting for a period of time)

end

finish

the last part (of an activity)

conclusion; completion

stop

(to cause a person, machine etc) to put an end to action, movement, progress etc; to prevent a person, thing

end, halt; impediment

termination

end

end

terminus

a station at the end of a railway line, bus route etc

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DESISTANCE as in Wiktionary
DESISTANCE as in Wikipedia