| 词组 | desisted |
| 释义 | (redirected from desisted)cease and desistTo stop doing something. This phrase is typically associated with legal matters. We received a letter ordering us to cease and desist due to copyright infringement, so we had to halt production. desist from (something)To stop doing something. If you don't desist from blasting that music, I'm calling the police! cease and desistto completely stop doing something. (A legal phrase.) The judge ordered the merchant to cease and desist the deceptive practices. When they were ordered to cease and desist, they finally stopped. desist from somethingto stop doing something. You must desist from further attempts to contact your wife. I wish you would desist from calling me Willie. cease and desistStop, leave off doing something, as in: "Bliss excavated at least once on his own and Dr. Brand ... told him to cease and desist" (Douglas Preston quoting Frank Hibben, The New Yorker, June 12, 1995). This legal term is a redundancy, since cease and desist mean virtually the same thing, but often appears in legal documents to avoid possible misinterpretation. [c. 1920] |
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