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51Clarke v Hurst — NO and Others[1] is an important case in South African law, with significant ramifications for the legal status of euthanasia. It was heard and decided by Thirion J in the Durban and Coast Local Division on July 30, 1992, and is distinguished… …
52termination — I noun abatement, adjournment, cancellation, climax, close, completion, conclusion, confine, consequence, consummation, culmination, denouement, destination, discharge, discontinuance, effect, end, ending, end of the matter, end result, epilogue …
53desistance — index abandonment (discontinuance), abeyance, cessation (interlude), cloture, desuetude, discontinuance (act of discontinuing) …
54discontinuation — index abandonment (discontinuance), abeyance, adjournment, avoidance (cancellation), cessation (interlude) …
55halt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. stop, check, arrest, pause, cease. n. stop, interruption, immobility. See end. adj., archaic, crippled, disabled. See impotence, disease, stammering.Ant., continue, proceed. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …
56pause — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cessation, rest, hesitation, inactivity; lull, stop, discontinuance, suspension. v. i. desist, halt, stop, cease, break. See doubt, repose. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A break] Syn. intermission,… …
57discontinuation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The act of stopping: cessation, check, cut off, discontinuance, halt1, stay1, stop, stoppage, surcease. See CONTINUE. 2. The condition of being stopped: cessation, discontinuance, halt1, standstill, stop, stoppage,… …
58discontinuation — noun the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent) • Syn: ↑discontinuance • Ant: ↑continuation, ↑continuance (for: ↑discontinuance) • Derivationally related form …
59Cessation — Ces*sa tion (s[e^]s*s[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [F. cessation, L. cessatio, fr. cessare. See {Cease}.] A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war. [1913 Webster] The temporary cessation of the …
60Cessation of arms — Cessation Ces*sa tion (s[e^]s*s[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [F. cessation, L. cessatio, fr. cessare. See {Cease}.] A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war. [1913 Webster] The temporary… …
