⏸️surcease

noun
/sɜːrˈsiːs/

Meaning

a temporary or final ending or stopping of something

Example Sentences

The noise finally came to a surcease after midnight.

Synonyms

cessation, end, halt, termination, pause

Antonyms

continuation, persistence, resumption

Collocations

surcease of sorrow, surcease of pain, surcease from work

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