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cheese vs cease

cease vs cheese

cheese and cease both are nouns.

cheese and cease both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheese Yes No Yes No
cease Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cease is a hypernym of cheese; that is, cease is a word with a broader meaning than cheese:
  • cheese: used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
  • cease: put an end to a state or an activity
Other hypernyms of cheese include discontinue, give up, lay off, quit, stop.
cheese (noun) cease (noun)
a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
cheese (verb) cease (verb)
wind onto a cheese put an end to a state or an activity
used in the imperative (get away, or stop it) have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between cheese and cease

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