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ceasedst

ceasedst is the second-person singular simple past indicative of cease.

Meaning of cease

Verb

cease (third-person singular simple present ceases, present participle ceasing, simple past and past participle ceased)

  1. (formal, intransitive) To stop.
    • And with that, his twitching ceased.
  2. (formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).
    • And with that, he ceased twitching.
  3. (intransitive, obsolete) To be wanting; to fail; to pass away, perish.
    • The poor shall never cease out of the land.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Deuteronomy 15:11
    Synonyms:
    desert, lack

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Questions about ceasedst

What is ceasedst the second-person singular simple past indicative of?
Ceasedst is the second-person singular simple past indicative of cease.

Words near ceasedst in the dictionary

  1. cease fires
  2. cease-fire
  3. cease-fires
  4. ceased
  5. ceased and desisted
  6. ceasedst
  7. ceasefire
  8. ceasefires
  9. ceaseless
  10. ceaselessly
  11. ceaselessness

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