Ceased
Both words in one sentence
- Machines incorporating hydraulics tend to fail disappointingly (the Pink Slider seized up and ceased to slide) or spectacularly (the Mighty Muncher's hoses separated, spraying coolant and hydraulic fluid everywhere).
Source: Series / Scrapheap Challenge
Cite this Source
Fail and Ceased. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ceased/fail
Ceased & Fail. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ceased/fail>.
Fail or Ceased. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ceased/fail.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "ceased" and "fail" have occurred on timeline