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desist (from) lay off (of) refrain (from)
give over [British] knock off pack (up or in)
break down conk (out) cut out stall
pause stay suspend
abate peter (out) wind down
Synonymous Phrases
bite the dust
Near Antonyms
draw out extend prolong protract
Antonyms
continue hang on persist
  • to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end //cease chattering and get down to work, please
    Synonyms
    break break off break up can [slang] cut off cut out desist (from) discontinue drop end give overeave off let up pass quit stop terminate wind up wink (out)
    Related Words
    desist (from) lay off (of) refrain (from)
    give over [British] knock off pack (up or in)
    break down conk (out) cut out stall
    pause stay suspend
    abate peter (out) wind down
    Synonymous Phrases
    bite the dust
    Near Antonyms
    draw out extend prolong protract
    Antonyms
    continue hang on persist
  • to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end //cease chattering and get down to work, please
    Synonyms
    break break off break up can [slang] cut off cut out desist (from) discontinue drop end give over
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