Cease and Stretch out

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Cease verb - To come to an end.

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Stretch out is an antonym for cease.

Nearby Words: ceaseless, ceased, ceasing

Stretch out verb - To arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area.

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Cease is an antonym for stretch out in extend topic.

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