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PERSEVERATION Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word perseveration. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PERSEVERATION

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cessation
nounn
noun

• a stopping

discontinuance
nounn
noun

• the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)

discontinuation
nounn
noun

• the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)

halt
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• the event of something ending

• an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement

adjective satellite

• disabled in the feet or legs

verb

• cause to come to an abrupt stop

• come to a halt, stop moving

• stop from happening or developing

• stop the flow of a liquid

interruption
nounn
noun

• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

• some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity

• a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

stopping
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members

• the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch

surrender
verb, nounv, n
noun

• acceptance of despair

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the delivery of a principal into lawful custody

• the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)

verb

• give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another

• relinquish possession or control over

termination
nounn
noun

• a coming to an end of a contract period

• a place where something ends or is complete

• something that results

• the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)

• the act of ending something

quitting
verb, nounv, n
verb

• put an end to a state or an activity

• give up or retire from a position

• go away or leave

• turn away from; give up

• give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

giving up
verbv
noun

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the act of forsaking

Alternatives for CESSATION

Alternatives for DISCONTINUANCE

Alternatives for DISCONTINUATION

Alternatives for HALT

Alternatives for INTERRUPTION

Alternatives for STOPPING

Alternatives for SURRENDER

Alternatives for TERMINATION

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