[
US
/ˌsɝˈsis/
]
[ UK /sˈɜːsiːs/ ]
[ UK /sˈɜːsiːs/ ]
Synonyms
To prevent movement, action or operation from occurring or continuing
stop
stay
continue
check
arrest
halt
cease
stall
discontinue
belay
Idioms: bring to a standstill
call a halt to
put a stop to
To come to an end
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