desist

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Infinitive
to desist

Third person singular
desists

Simple past
desisted

Past participle
desisted

Present participle
desisting

to desist (third-person singular simple present desists, present participle desisting, simple past and past participle desisted)

  1. (intransitive) To cease to proceed or act; to stop; to forbear; -- often with from.

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