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  1. desist:


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Detailed Synonyms for desist in English

desist:

to desist verb (desists, desisted, desisting)

  1. to desist
    to cancel; to postpone; to abandon; to desist; to hold up
    • cancel verb (cancels, canceled, canceling)
    • postpone verb (postpones, postponed, postponing)
    • abandon verb (abandons, abandoned, abandoning)
    • desist verb (desists, desisted, desisting)
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
  2. to desist
    – choose not to consume 1
    refrain; to abstain; to desist
    – choose not to consume 1
    • refrain verb
    • abstain verb (abstains, abstained, abstaining)
      • I abstain from alcohol1
    • desist verb (desists, desisted, desisting)

Conjugations for desist:

present
  1. desist
  2. desist
  3. desists
  4. desist
  5. desist
  6. desist
simple past
  1. desisted
  2. desisted
  3. desisted
  4. desisted
  5. desisted
  6. desisted
present perfect
  1. have desisted
  2. have desisted
  3. has desisted
  4. have desisted
  5. have desisted
  6. have desisted
past continuous
  1. was desisting
  2. were desisting
  3. was desisting
  4. were desisting
  5. were desisting
  6. were desisting
future
  1. shall desist
  2. will desist
  3. will desist
  4. shall desist
  5. will desist
  6. will desist
continuous present
  1. am desisting
  2. are desisting
  3. is desisting
  4. are desisting
  5. are desisting
  6. are desisting
subjunctive
  1. be desisted
  2. be desisted
  3. be desisted
  4. be desisted
  5. be desisted
  6. be desisted
diverse
  1. desist!
  2. let's desist!
  3. desisted
  4. desisting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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  1. choose not to consume1

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