Cease

  • 101cease — To stop; to become extinct; to pass away; to suspend or forfeit. To leave off; bring to an end; to come to an end; break off or taper off to a stop; to give over or bring to an end an activity or action. Liller v. Logsdon, 261 Md. 367, 275 A.2d… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 102cease — To stop; to become extinct; to pass away; to suspend or forfeit. To leave off; bring to an end; to come to an end; break off or taper off to a stop; to give over or bring to an end an activity or action. Liller v. Logsdon, 261 Md. 367, 275 A.2d… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 103cease — To stop; to discontinue; to go out of existence. Oakland Paving Co. v Hilton, 69 Cal 479, 11 P 3 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 104Daniel L. Cease — (? March 22, 1928) was editor and manager of The Railroad Trainman in Cleveland, Ohio. The publication was a monthly published by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen[1] In 1913 and again in 1926 he was on the Board of Arbitration of the …

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  • 105CEASE BUZZER — An unclassified term to terminate electronic attack activities, including the use of electronic warfare expendables. See also electronic attack; electronic warfare …

    Military dictionary

  • 106cease fire — 1. A command given to any unit or individual firing any weapon to stop engaging the target. See also call for fire; fire mission. 2. A command given to air defense artillery units to refrain from firing on, but to continue to track, an airborne… …

    Military dictionary

  • 107cease and desist order — noun Date: 1926 an order from an administrative agency to refrain from a method of competition or a labor practice found by the agency to be unfair …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 108cease-and-desist order — /sees euhn di zist , sist / an order by a government agency to a person or corporation to terminate a business practice found by the agency to be illegal or unfair. [1925 30] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 109cease-fire — noun alternative spelling of ceasefire …

    Wiktionary

  • 110cease fire — Synonyms and related words: Pax Dei, Pax Romana, Peace of God, abeyance, armistice, break, breathing spell, buffer zone, caesura, cooling off period, day off, demilitarized zone, drop, hesitation, holiday, hollow truce, interim, interlude,… …

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