Cease vs Unyoke - What's the difference?
cease | unyoke |
(formal) To stop.
(formal) To stop doing (something).
(obsolete) To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.
* Bible, Deuteronomy xv. 11
To release something from a yoke or harness.
To disconnect, unlink.
To liberate, deliver from oppression.
To unyoke an animal.
To cease from labour.
As verbs the difference between cease and unyoke
is that cease is (formal|intransitive) to stop while unyoke is to release something from a yoke or harness.cease
English
Verb
(ceas)- And with that, his twitching ceased .
- And with that, he ceased twitching.
- The poor shall never cease out of the land.