Commencement and Stop

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Commencement

Commencement noun - The point at which something begins.
Usage example: there was a large turnout at the commencement of the conference, but the numbers dwindled as it progressed
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Stop is an antonym for commencement in ceremony marking the beginning of stage topic.
Nearby Words: commence, commenced, commencing

Stop

Stop noun - A brief halt in a journey.
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Commencement is an antonym for stop in end topic.
Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover
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  • Rocks Fall, Everyone Dies Final Fantasy XIV took this trope to new heights in the days leading up to the original servers shutting down, with the game's events centering around the commencement of the Seventh Umbral Era and the heroes trying to stop the moon of Dalamud from falling onto Eorzea.
    Source: Rocks Fall, Everyone Dies
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