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ceased

American  
[seest] / sist /

adjective

  1. stopped or ended; discontinued.

    The vehicles and drivers from the ceased bus routes will be used to help provide rail replacement bus services.

verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of cease.

Other Word Forms

  • unceased adjective

Etymology

Origin of ceased

cease + -ed 2

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