absistere

absistere [CL] , a to retire. b to cease. a ut procul, hoc vivo, ‥ / hosticus absistat terror et ira tumens V. Ed. Conf. 38.  b furta ‥ et latrocinia omnia radicitus ~ant (Sin. Decr.) GAS 255; inobedientia, que ‥ non ~et expugnare feminas Map NC IV 3 p. 145; a1350 ut omnis timor subornacionis ~at StatCantab 324.