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    Cesen (en. Cease)

    /θeˈsen/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Indicates the action of ceasing or stopping an activity.
    It is important that they cease arguing.
    Es importante que ellos cesen de discutir.
    It can be used in a legal context to refer to the termination of a right or duty.
    I hope the conflicts cease soon.
    Espero que cesen los conflictos pronto.
    Refers to interrupting a process or activity.
    We need the operations to cease until further notice.
    Necesitamos que cesen las operaciones hasta nuevo aviso.

    Etymology

    From the verb cesar, which comes from the Latin 'cessare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cease hostilities
    Stop aggressive acts.
    cesen las hostilidades
    let the rumors stop
    It is a request for gossip to stop.
    que cesen los rumores

    Related Words

    cesante
    A person who has ceased their work activity.
    cesante
    cesation
    Stopping or interruption of something.
    cesación

    Slang Meanings

    To finish or stop doing something.
    When he found out, he decided he should cease his participation.
    Cuando se enteró, decidió que debía cesar su participación.
    To stop an activity that may be annoying.
    People told him to turn down the loud music.
    La gente le dijo que cesara la música tan alta.