Cease

Definition

cease /si:s/ v ( fml ) ရပ္စဲသည္။ Hostilities (ie Fighting) between the two sides ceased at midnight. ❍ That department has ceased to exist. ❍ The officer ordered his men to cease fire (ie stop shooting). ❍ The factory has ceased making bicycles. ❏ cease-fire n (ညိႇႏိႈင္းေဆြးေႏြးစဥ္) အပစ္အခတ္ရပ္စဲျခင္း။ negotiate/order/establish a cease-fire. ❏ ceaseless adj ရပ္စဲျခင္းမရိွေသာ။ မရပ္နားေသာ။ His ceaseless chatter began to annoy me. ceaselessly adv

Examples

1. Conversation ceased when she entered the room.
2. The rain had almost ceased by the time we left.
3. [cease to exist] : If we don’t get more money
4. community theatre will cease to exist here.
5. The government has ceased all contact with the rebels.
6. [cease doing/to do something] : In 1981 he ceased being a player and moved into management.
7. I had ceased to care what happened to her.