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ceased

verb
SEEST/siːst/

1 meaning of ceased

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of cease. Use this form for something that stopped at an earlier time.

    The factory ceased work after the flood damaged its machines.

    All the noise outside ceased once the storm passed.

    Note

ceased is a form of cease

cease, verb: To stop happening or come to an end. Full entry

Forms
ceaseceases he/she/itceasing -ing formceased past tense, past participle
Spelling
cease → ceased: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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