What is the meaning of Cease?

(v.i.) To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
(v.i.) To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.
(n.) Extinction.
(v.t.) To put a stop to; to bring to an end.

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