Cease; stop (6)
I believe the answer is:
desist
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">cease</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">stop</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(desist means to stop)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for desist that I've seen before include "Stop, abstain" , "Cease (from doing a thing)" , "'Refrain from, stop (6)'" , "'Give over, refrain (6)'" , "Cease (from doing something)" .)