Whatever is subject to origination is all subject to cessation.
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Cessation
//sɛˈseɪʃən//
Synonyms for "cessation" (147 found)
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2 entriesTranslations
42 translations across 28 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- وَقْف noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Belarusian
1 entries- спыне́нне noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Bulgarian
3 entries- прекратя́ване noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- прекраще́ние noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- спи́ране noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Catalan
1 entries- cessació noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 中止 noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- 停止 noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Czech
1 entries- zastavení noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Dutch
1 entries- beëindiging noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Finnish
2 entries- lakkaaminen noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- lopettaminen noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
French
1 entries- cessation noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
German
2 entries- Einstellung noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- Unterbrechung noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Greek
4 entries- αναστολή noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- διακοπή noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- κατάπαυση noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- κατάπαυση noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Hindi
1 entries- विरति noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Irish
1 entries- faill noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Italian
1 entries- cessazione noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Japanese
2 entries- 中止 noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- 停止 noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Korean
2 entries- 정지 noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- 중지 noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Macedonian
1 entries- престанок noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Māori
1 entries- pārirātanga noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Polish
1 entries- zaprzestanie noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Russian
1 entries- прекраще́ние noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Sanskrit
1 entries- उपरम noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- prèstanak noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- прѐстанак noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Slovak
1 entries- zastavenie noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Slovene
2 entries- prenehanje noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- ustavitev noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Spanish
3 entries- cesación noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- cesamiento noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
- cese noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Telugu
1 entries- ముగింపు noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Tocharian B
1 entries- āralñe noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Ukrainian
1 entries- припи́нення noun (a ceasing or discontinuance)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Menopause is the permanent cessation of the ovaries' primary functions.
Source: tatoeba (3152319)
The menopause is the permanent cessation of the ovaries' principal functions.
Source: tatoeba (4582691)
Atrocity crimes are imminent unless there is a cessation of hostilities.
Source: tatoeba (11480554)
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