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cesses

The correct spelling is cesses.

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noun

Say it like: Ses-ses

The correct spelling is cesses. An assessed tax, duty, or levy.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An assessed tax, duty, or levy.
  2. 2.Usually preceded by good or (more commonly) bad: luck or success.
  3. 3.Bound; measure.
  4. 4.The area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.
  5. 5.A bog, in particular a peat bog.

verb

  1. 1.To levy a cess.
  2. 2.To cease; to neglect.

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