DefinitionCessative aspect is aspect that expresses the cessation of an event or state. Sources 4Pei and Gaynor 1954, 37Nida 1949, 168Elson and Pickett 1988, 28Anderson, Judi 1989, 12Explore the bibliography ← PREVIOUS ENTRYCentripetalNEXT ENTRY →Chain Of Illocutionary Commitments