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desist in German

desist in German is aufhören — desist means to stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.

desist in German

aufhören
verb
(ambitransitive, formal) To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

What does "desist" mean?

  1. verb To stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.
    "The court ordered the company to desist from further advertising."

desist in a sentence

  • The court ordered the company to desist from further advertising.
  • He was told to cease and desist immediately.

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What is "desist" in German?

"desist" in German is aufhören. desist means: To stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.

How do you use "desist" in a sentence?

Example: "The court ordered the company to desist from further advertising." In German, "desist" is aufhören.

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