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Desist From Cold Comfort Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CEASE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end

verb

• put an end to a state or an activity

• have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

29%5Desist a strategy
noun

• the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed

verb

• terminate before completion

• cease development, die, and be aborted

• terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion

29%7 To cease or desist
verb

• refrain from voting

• choose not to consume

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