νύμφην τ' ἄνυμφον παρθένον τ' ἀπάρθενον → wife unwed and virgin that is no virgin | bride that is no bride, virgin that is virgin no more | virgin wife and widowed maid | unwed bride and ravished virgin
bring to an end: P. and V. παύειν; see break off.
P. and V. παύεσθαι, λήγειν (Plato); see cease.
you discontinued your preparations for war: P. ἐξελύσασθε τὰς παρασκευὰς τὰς τοῦ πολέμου (Dem. 234).