End
To cease
Both terms in one sentence
- There was life that refused to end, long after the mind had begged the body to cease.
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That needle happens to be Aeolia's end of existence and one of the Seven Needles Lucas has to pull before the Masked Man does first, which could cause the entire world to cease to exist.
Source: Video Game / MOTHER 3 -
As if that wasn't bad enough, the villain forming the centipede ends up ripping out a girl's tongue to cease their screaming, and also ends up raping the person at the end with his genitals covered in barbed wire.
Source: Film / The Human Centipede
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