Synonyms of cessation

1 Syllable
halt, stay, stop, death, break, layoff, end, rest
2 Syllables
deadlock, finish, hiatus, arrest, standstill, truce, close, ending, pause, break-off, let-up, shutdown, cutoff, letup, ceasing, wind-down, freeze, shutdowns, halting, breakoff, cease, breather, kiss-off, cut-off, peace, time-out, sign-off, recess
3 Syllables
expiry, suspensions, remission, suspension, interval, terminus, conclusion, quiescency, downtime, impasse, stoppage, closure, winding-up, termini, dedition, respite, abeyance, closedown, finale, surrender, surrenders, conclusions
4 Syllables
somnolence, interruption, terminations, expiration, desistance, expirations, intermissions, deescalation, intermission, termination, surrendered, afterpiece, motionlessness, interruptions
5 Syllables
discontinuance, de-escalation, discontinuities, discontinuation, discontinuity