Cease Crossword Clue

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Cease Crossword Answer

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HALT

(4 letters)

DESIST

(6 letters)

END

(3 letters)

DIE

(3 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. put an end to a state or an activity
2. prevent completion
(noun)
1. an obstruction in a pipe or tube
2. the act of stopping something

Hint 2: Clue Definition

CEASE (verb)
1. put an end to a state or an activity
2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
CEASE (noun)
1. (`cease’ is a noun only in the phrase `without cease’) end

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

HALT
(4 letters)
DESIST
(6 letters)
END
(3 letters)
DIE
(3 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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