Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Cessation; stop; end. 2. (v. t.) To cause to cease; to end. 3. (v. i.) To cease.

Multi-Version Concordance Surcease (1 Occurrence) Psalms 22:2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; And in the night season, and am not silent. (See JPS)