put an end to a state or an activity
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
take hold of; grab
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
affect
capture the attention or imagination of
hook by a pull on the line
take or capture by force
