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Meanings of
desist
in английском
португальский
se
каталонский
deixar
испанский
desistir
Back to the meaning
Choose not to consume.
refrain
abstain
consume
португальский
se
Usage of
desist
in английском
1
Mr O'Donoghue has asked the parties involved to
desist
from further comment.
2
Another site, yahoo-sex.com, is reported to have received a
cease
-
and
-
desist
letter recently.
3
They had disregarded the command of the officer in charge to
desist
.
4
He ordered them to
desist
;
but they danced on in reckless mirth.
5
First, he must
desist
from frightening the children in their early sleep.
6
Her impression of tragedy was so strong she urged us to
desist
.
7
Caroline had the good grace to blush, but she did not
desist
.
8
He may entreat his priest to
desist
;
but his entreaties are drowned.
9
Naturally they warned me to
desist
in this mad policy of independence.
10
She sat up on the sofa and sternly commanded Tessa to
desist
.
11
The mere touch gave him agony and he was forced to
desist
.
12
The moment I mentioned love to her she told me to
desist
.
13
With a motion of his hand he gave the order to
desist
.
14
Then he tried again to walk, but had to
desist
in despair.
15
They became so common that the church ordered her priests to
desist
.
16
Then Clay motioned with his empty hand for the other to
desist
.
Other examples for "desist"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
desist
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
desist from
desist letters
desist order
desist immediately
desist from hostilities
More collocations
Translations for
desist
португальский
se
abster-se
privar
abster
каталонский
deixar
abstenir-se
испанский
desistir
inhibirse
dejar
abstenerse
Desist
through the time
Desist
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common