Cessation and Recurrence

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Cessation noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

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Recurrence is an antonym for cessation.

Nearby Word: cession

Recurrence noun - Happening again (especially at regular intervals).

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Cessation is an antonym for recurrence.

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Recurrence and Cessation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cessation/recurrence

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