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cessar

  • /sɨ.ˈsaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim cessare⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

verb cessando · cessado · cesso · cessas · cessa · cessamos

  1. poetic interromper, não continuar
  2. poetic parar de fazer algo

In English

  • abate demolish or level to the ground (a building or other structure)
  • cease intransitive
  • break down to cease to function; (other than above)
  • cease and desist stop and not resume an action

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"cessar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/cessar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

cessar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cessar

Chicago

"cessar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cessar.

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@misc{cessar_2026,
  title = {cessar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cessar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}