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The Clue
Cease (6 letter answer)
The Answer
DESIST
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Notes
The answer DESIST is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.
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Definition
DESIST as a verb:
1. (abstain, refrain, desist) = choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"