Meaning Of The Word Desist

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What's The Definition Of Desist?

desist
verb: If you desist from doing something, you stop doing it.

desist in American English
to cease (from an action); stop; abstain
intransitive verb: to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop

desist in British English
verb: to cease, as from an action; stop or abstain

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