desistance Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- break-off
- have-done-with
- put-the-kibosh-on
- suspend
- knock-off
- drop
- shut-off
- conclude
- close-down-
- can
- delay
- break-up
- give-over
- finish
- pack-up-or-in-
- leave-off
- break
- cut-out
- discontinue
Weak:
Meaning of desistance
desistance (n.)
The act or state of desisting; cessation.
desistance Sentence Examples
- The desistance of rainfall brought relief to the flood-affected areas.
- The desistance of the protests indicated a resolution to the conflict.
- After years of addiction, his desistance from drugs marked a turning point in his life.
- The judge commended the defendant for their desistance from criminal behavior.
- The desistance of the construction work allowed the neighborhood to return to peace and quiet.
- The desistance of the noise pollution in the area was welcomed by local residents.
- The counselor provided support to individuals seeking desistance from harmful habits.
- The desistance of the pandemic restrictions signaled a return to normalcy for many.
- The desistance of the company's expansion plans was met with disappointment by investors.
- The desistance of the strike brought relief to both management and employees.
FAQs About the word desistance
The act or state of desisting; cessation.
halt,stop, quit, lay off, cut off, cease, end, break off,have done with, put the kibosh on
carry on, keep up, run on, continue, proceed, proceed,continue, run on, carry on, keep up
The desistance of rainfall brought relief to the flood-affected areas.
The desistance of the protests indicated a resolution to the conflict.
After years of addiction, his desistance from drugs marked a turning point in his life.
The judge commended the defendant for their desistance from criminal behavior.
