Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cease | Yes | No | Yes | No |
close off | No | No | Yes | No |
cease (noun) | close off (noun) |
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(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end |
cease (verb) | close off (verb) |
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put an end to a state or an activity | block off the passage through |
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical | isolate or separate |
stem the flow of |