Surcease

/səˈsiːs/

Synonyms for "surcease" (77 found)

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More general

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cessationendhaltlegal actionofficial actionpausereliefstop

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Collocations

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call for surceasegrant a surceasegrant surceaseimmediate surceasepermanent surceaseseek surceasesurcease from sufferingsurcease of hostilitiestemporary surcease

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well / It were done quickly: if the assassination / Could trammel up the consequence, and catch / With his surcease success; that but this blow / Might be the be-all and the end-all here, / But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, / We'd jump the life to come.

Source: tatoeba (2028527)

And first of all, it is more then time, there were an ende and surcease made of this immodest and deformed manner of writting latelie entertained, whereby matter of religion is handled in the stile of the stage.

Source: wiktionary

It it were done when ’tis done, then ’twere well / It were done quickly: if the assassination / Could trammel up the consequence, and catch / With his surcease success;

Source: wiktionary

[…] vainly I had sought to borrow / From my books surcease of sorrow

Source: wiktionary

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