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Synonyms
sur·cease (sûŕsēś, sər-sēś)

[Middle English surcesen, variant (influenced by cesen, to cease), of sursesen, from Anglo-Norman surseser, from Old French surseoir, sursis-, to refrain, from Latin supersedēre; see supersede.]

tr. & intr.v.: -ceased, -ceas·ing, -ceas·es. 

To bring or come to an end; stop.

noun 

Cessation.