cease to function

Examples (10)

• After the power surge, the elevator ceased to function and passengers were evacuated.
• If the cooling fan fails, the server ceases to function within minutes.
• The heart monitor suddenly ceased to function during the procedure.
• Without regular updates, the app may cease to function on newer devices.
• Once deprived of oxygen, brain cells quickly cease to function.
• By dawn, the entire network had ceased to function due to the outage.
• Unless repaired, the gearbox will cease to function under heavy load.
• In freezing temperatures, the battery can cease to function temporarily.
• The committee effectively ceased to function after the chair resigned.
• During the migration, several subsystems intermittently ceased to function.