Desisted

Desist (verb): to cease to proceed or act

"She saw the terrible and the lips tightened down to hold back the cry and desisted," (Hurston, 14).

When drivers see a stop sign, they should desist to press the gas pedal.



"Desisted." Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 06 Jan. 2015.
Hurston, Zora Neale. Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Novel. New York: Perennial Library, 1990. Print.

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