/ Dictionary / Index S surcease: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sur•cease Pronunciation: (sûr-sēs'), [key] — v., n. -ceased, -ceas•ing. —v.i. to cease from some action; desist. to come to an end. —v.t. to cease from; leave off. —n. cessation; end. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: surcease (Thesaurus) surbased arch surcharge Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language