Cease and Persisting

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Cease verb - To come to an end.

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Persisting is an antonym for cease.

Nearby Words: ceaseless, ceased, ceasing

Persisting adjective - Relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit.

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Cease is an antonym for persisting in carry on topic.

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