Cessation and Death

Cessation

Cessation noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

Death is a synonym for cessation. In some cases you can use "Death" instead a noun "Cessation".

Nearby Word: cession

Death

Death noun - The act of ceasing to exist.
Usage example: the death of the Soviet economic system in the wake of the breakup of the USSR

Cessation is a synonym for death in end topic. You can use "Cessation" instead a noun "Death", if it concerns topics such as dying, stop, end of life.

Nearby Words: deathly, deathless

How words are described

mass mass cessation mass death
complete complete cessation complete death
true true cessation true death
black black cessation black death
Other adjectives: immediate, guaranteed, subsequent, premature.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / The Swapper But they are alive, and immortal to the point that they have no grasp on the concept of death or Cessation of Existence, to the point they don't realize they killed the crew.
  • Friendly Enemy After Torak's death and the cessation of hostilities they drop the pretense and go into partnership and proceed to build the largest business empire in the world and become obscenely rich.
  • Literature / Madame Bovary Cessation of Existence: Surprisingly for the time period, death, particularly the death of Emma is described just like that, with terms like the sudden advent of nothingness.
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