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aid cessation

[/eɪd səˈseɪʃən/]
nounpl: aid cessations
cessação de ajuda
1. The discontinuation or termination of financial, material, or humanitarian assistance provided by one party to another, typically by governments, organizations, or donors to countries, regions, or beneficiaries
The aid cessation was a direct response to the government's human rights violations.
A cessação de ajuda foi uma resposta direta às violações dos direitos humanos do governo.
2. The act of stopping or ending support or assistance in any form
Following the scandal, the organization announced the aid cessation to the program.
Após o escândalo, a organização anunciou a cessação de ajuda ao programa.
Synonyms
suspension of aidtermination of assistancecutoff of fundswithdrawal of support
Antonyms
aid continuationaid increasefinancial supportassistance provision

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cessação de ajuda
Standard term used in diplomatic and humanitarian contexts
São Paulo
corte de ajuda
More colloquial variant meaning 'cut of aid'
Portugal
cessação de assistência
Formal term, often used in official documents and international relations

Related Idioms & Phrases

cut off aid
pull the plug on assistance
freeze aid
suspend funding
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