PERSEVERATION Antonyms
Definition of PERSEVERATION
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 |