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Cessation vs Liss - What's the difference?

cessation | liss |

As nouns the difference between cessation and liss

is that cessation is (formal) a ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final while liss is (exercise) l'ow '''i'''ntensity]] '''s'''teady [[state|' s tate; a form of exercise that utilizes prolonged periods of effort at a steady pace, such as jogging.

cessation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (formal) A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final.
  • * Motley
  • the temporary cessation of the papal iniquities
  • * Sir J. Hayward
  • The day was yearly observed for a festival by cessation from labour.

    Anagrams

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    liss

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) lis, lisse, lysse, from (etyl) liss, . See (l).

    Noun

    (-)
  • Relief; ease; abatement; cessation; release.
  • Comfort; happiness.
  • A respite from pain.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) lissen, lyssen, from (etyl) . See above.

    Verb

    (es)
  • To ease; lighten; relieve; abate.
  • To blin; cease; stop.