Cease and Resisted

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Cease verb - To come to an end.

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Resisted is an antonym for cease.

Nearby Words: ceaseless, ceased, ceasing

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Cease is an antonym for resisted in withstand topic.

Horus, however, resisted and committed one last Kick the Dog act by making the Emperor's last bodyguard cease to existnote Who the bodyguard was differs depending on which canon you read.

Source: Cessation of Existence
During World War I, Franco-British and German soldiers resisted a return to combat operations after fraternizing with each other during a Christmas cease-fire.

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