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    Cesa (en. Ceases)

    [ˈθesa]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To stop doing something.
    The fire stops when it goes out.
    El fuego cesa cuando se apaga.
    To interrupt a process or action.
    The noise ceases as soon as the door closes.
    Cesa el ruido en cuanto se cierra la puerta.
    To halt or conclude.
    The rain ceases after several hours.
    La lluvia cesa tras varias horas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'cessare', which means to stop or rest.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stop lying
    To stop telling lies.
    cesar de mentir
    cease hostilities
    To stop a conflict or fight.
    cesar las hostilidades
    not to give up on his effort
    Not to give up in an effort.
    no cesar en su empeño

    Related Words

    cessation
    Action of ceasing.
    cesación
    ceasing
    That has stopped functioning or being active.
    cesante
    cesarist
    Supporter of cesarism.
    cesarista

    Slang Meanings

    To stop doing something boring.
    Let's stop chatting and do something fun.
    Vamos a cesar de platicar y hacer algo divertido.
    To stop at a party.
    The atmosphere was so intense that we decided to end the party early.
    El ambiente estaba tan intenso que decidimos cesar la fiesta temprano.