Close and Cessation

Close

Close noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: at the close of the evening

Cessation is a synonym for close in end topic. In some cases you can use "Cessation" instead a noun "Close", when it comes to topics like continue, ending.

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

Cessation

Cessation noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: the cessation of the snowstorm was a relief

Close is a synonym for cessation in end topic. You can use "Close" instead a noun "Cessation", if it concerns topics such as continue, ending.

Nearby Word: cession

How words are described

mass mass close mass cessation
guaranteed guaranteed close guaranteed cessation
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