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Meaning of 'desist' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Desist [ v. i.]
- To cease to proceed or act; to stop; to forbear; -- often with from.

Meaning of 'desist' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . desist [ v]
Meaning (1):
- choose not to consume
Example in sentence:
  • I abstain from alcohol

Nearby Words:

descant descanted descanter descanting descend descendant descended descendent descender descendibility

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