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Ceasing
- verb -
- have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;
Ceiling
- noun - (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
- an upper limit on what is allowed; "he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him"; "there was a roof on salaries"; "they established a cap for prices"
- maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
- the overhead upper surface of a covered space; "he hated painting the ceiling"
Censing
- verb - perfume especially with a censer
Chafing
- verb - become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
- cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
- feel extreme irritation or anger; "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"
- soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
- tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
- warm by rubbing, as with the hands
Chasing
- verb - cut a furrow into a columns
- cut a groove into; "chase silver"
- go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
- pursue someone sexually or romantically
Chawing
- verb - chew without swallowing; "chaw tobacco"
Chewing
- verb - biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
- chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
Chiding
- verb - censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- rebuking a person harshly
- Scold
- Tell off
Chiming
- verb - emit a sound; "bells and gongs chimed"
Chining
- verb - cut through the backbone of an animal