Desist from
Desist from verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Forbear and desist from are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forbear" instead a verb "Desist from".
Forbear
Forbear verb - To resist the temptation of.
Desist from and forbear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desist from" instead a verb "Forbear".
Nearby Words: forbearing, forbearance
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Forbear and Desist from. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/desist_from/forbear
Desist from & Forbear. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/desist_from/forbear>.
Forbear or Desist from. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/desist_from/forbear.
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