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Meanings of desist from in inglês

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Usage of desist from in inglês
1
Mr O'Donoghue has asked the parties involved to desist from further comment.
The Irish Times
2
First, he must desist from frightening the children in their early sleep.
Ghosts
3
Another class of persons desist from sinful acts through fear of society.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
4
About two o'clock general Hopson thought proper to desist from his attempt.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
5
Blessed be thou, do thou desist from this of thy own accord.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
6
I implore you to desist from making any insinuation against Tess O'Neill.
Missy
7
Then why didst Thou not command us to desist from the combat?
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
8
She and her mother were requested to desist from spreading this falsehood.
The South African
9
We urge men to desist from perpetrating violence against women, said General Zuma.
The South African
10
Again I call on the Irish Government to desist from this immoral practice.
The Irish Times
11
Ishum takes up the strain and urges Dibbarra to desist from his wrath:
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
12
But never may you desist from the attempt to do this.
The Young Maiden
13
He was stricken with dismay and bade her desist from her vain repinings.
The Valley of the Giants
14
He shouted to his countrymen to desist from firing and to rescue him.
Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to Nordenskiold
15
Captain Barry addressed him: Lieutenant Gregory, I advise you to desist from firing.
The Story of Commodore John Barry
16
If you can't, say so; and we will desist from all further questions.
The House of the Whispering Pines
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United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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