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ITALIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

cessare.

to stop, to finish, to cease

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/t͡ʃesˈsa.re/
  1. to stop, to finish, to cease

    intransitive
  2. to abate, to die down, to subside

    intransitive
  3. to stop doing, to cease doing [with da (+ object or infinitive); or with di (+ infinitive)]

    intransitive
    ha cessato di vivere
    non ha cessato dal lavoro
  4. to shut down, to fold (of a company)

    intransitive
  5. to die, to pass away

    euphemistic
  6. to stop, to cease

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Latin cessāre.

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