Cease and Press on

Opposite meaning terms

Cease verb - To come to an end.

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Press on is an antonym for cease.

Nearby Words: ceaseless, ceased, ceasing

Press on verb - Continue moving forward.

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Cease is an antonym for press on in topics: persist, carry out, keep at, often quickly, move along quickly.

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Press on and Cease. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cease/press_on

Cease & Press on. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cease/press_on>.

Press on or Cease. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cease/press_on.

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