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(; 277), v. i.[imp. & p. p.Desisted; p. pr. & vb. n.Desisting.] [L. desistere; de- + sistere to stand, stop, fr. stare to stand: cf. F. dsister. See Stand.] To cease to proceed or act; to stop; to forbear; -- often with from. Never desisting to do evil. E. Hall. To desist from his bad practice. Massinger. Desist (thou art discern'd, And toil'st in vain). Milton. スポンサード リンク
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