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Dictionary Entry

ceasing

verb

Find the meaning of the word ceasing, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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Bringing to an end or stopping.

Example Sentence

The rain was finally ceasing, and the sun began to peek through the clouds.

Usage Note

Used to describe the action of something coming to a halt or stopping its activity, often after a period of continuation. It can refer to physical actions, processes, or abstract concepts.