(intransitive) to stop, to finish, to cease [auxiliary essere] / (intransitive) to abate, to die down, to subside [auxiliary essere] / (intransitive) to stop doing, to cease doing [+ da (object verb)], [+ di (verb)] [auxiliary avere] / (intransitive, commerce) to shut down, to fold (of a company) [auxiliary avere] / (transitive) to stop, to cease