Question

Choose the correct synonym of 'Cease' —

• A. Begin
• B. Create
• C. Stop
• D. Dull

Hint:

'Cease' is a more formal synonym for 'stop'. They both mean to end an action or state.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Define the given word. 'Cease' means to bring or come to an end; to stop.
Step 2: Define the options. 'Begin' is to start. 'Create' is to bring something into existence. 'Stop' is to come to an end. 'Dull' means boring or not bright.
Step 3: Find the word with the same meaning. 'Stop' has the exact same meaning as 'cease'.