Answer:

desists

AnswerCrossword Clue
DESISTSQuits
DESISTSRefrains
DESISTSStops
DESISTSCeases
DESISTSCalls a truce
DESISTSQuits it
DESISTSCeases to act
DESISTSDiscontinues
DESISTSStops an action
DESISTSCuts out
DESISTSKnocks off
DESISTSLays off
DESISTSLeaves off.
DESISTSStops.
DESISTSQuits.
DESISTSLeaves off
DESISTSCuts it out
DESISTSCalls it quits
DESISTSHalts
DESISTSAbstains