Cessation and Prolusion

Cessation

Cessation noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

Prolusion is an antonym for cessation.

Nearby Word: cession

Prolusion

Prolusion noun - A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part.
Usage example: in her prolusion she sketches the religious, cultural and political milieu in which gnosticism developed

Cessation is an antonym for prolusion.
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