Cessation
Cessation noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: the cessation of the snowstorm was a relief
Moratorium and cessation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Moratorium" instead a noun "Cessation".
Nearby Word: cession
Moratorium
Moratorium noun - A state of temporary inactivity.
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Synonyms for Moratorium
Cessation and moratorium are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cessation" instead a noun "Moratorium".
Nearby Word: moratory
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- break and cessation
- break and moratorium
- freeze and cessation
- freeze and moratorium
- end and cessation
- end and moratorium
- interval and cessation
- interval and moratorium
- interruption and cessation
- interruption and moratorium
- stop and cessation
- stop and moratorium
- halt and cessation
- halt and moratorium
How words are described
| complete | complete cessation | complete moratorium |
Cite this Source
Moratorium and Cessation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cessation/moratorium
Cessation & Moratorium. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cessation/moratorium>.
Moratorium or Cessation. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cessation/moratorium.
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