Cessation
Cessation noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Relinquishment and cessation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relinquishment" instead a noun "Cessation".
Nearby Word: cession
Relinquishment
Relinquishment noun - The usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another.
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Synonyms for Relinquishment
Cessation and relinquishment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cessation" instead a noun "Relinquishment".
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Relinquishment and Cessation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cessation/relinquishment
Cessation & Relinquishment. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cessation/relinquishment>.
Relinquishment or Cessation. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cessation/relinquishment.
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