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motion
Noun
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A motion is a movement, often not a big movement.
She made a small motion with her hand to get his attention.
The light turned green and he put the car into motion.
cease
Verb
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If you cease something, you stop doing it.
Around the time of the First World War, Clark brothers ceased operations, and the mill finally fell silent.
Beyond the window, the rain ceased, giving way to sunshine.