Word: desist Word origin: late Middle English: from Old French desister, from Latin desistere, from de- ‘down from’ + sistere ‘to stop’ (reduplication of stare ‘to stand’). Phonetic: dɪˈzɪst Listen:
stop doing something; cease or abstain. Example: each pledged to desist from acts of sabotage
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