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Definition of: surcease
(sûr·sēs′, sûr′sēs) noun
Absolute cessation; end.
—v.t. & v.i. ·ceased, ·ceas·ing To cease entirely or finally; end. [<AF sursise omission, orig. pp. of surseoir refrain <L supersedere SUPERSEDE]
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