Discontinue word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "discontinue" word

[verb] prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break the silence"
[verb] put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
[verb] come or be at an end; "the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31"

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\Dis`con*tin"ue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discontinued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discontinuing}.] [Cf. F. discontinuer.] To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to leave off. Set up their conventicles again, which had been discontinued. --Bp. Burnet. I have discontinued school Above a twelvemonth. --Shak. Taught the Greek tongue, discontinued before in these parts the space of seven hundred years. --Daniel. They modify and discriminate the voice, without appearing to discontinue it. --Holder.
\Dis`con*tin"ue\, v. i. 1. To lose continuity or cohesion of parts; to be disrupted or broken off. --Bacon. 2. To be separated or severed; to part. Thyself shalt discontinue from thine heritage. --Jer. xvii. 4.

Synonyms for discontinue

break, break off, cease, give up, lay off, quit, stop, stop

Antonyms: bear on, carry on, continue, go along, go on, keep, preserve, proceed, uphold

Related terms: abandon, abjure, abort, belay, break, break off, break the habit, cancel, cease, come off, cut it out, cut out, desist, disarrange, disjoin, disuse, drop, drop it, end, forswear, give, give over, give up, halt, have done with, hold, interrupt, kick, knock it off, lay off, leave off, let go, nol-pros, not pursue with, put behind one, quit, refrain, relinquish, renounce, resign, scrub, shake, stay, stop, surcease, suspend, swear off, take the pledge, terminate, throw off, waive

The fun area, different aproach to word »discontinue«

Let's analyse "discontinue" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 45.5% of vowels is 6.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EUNITNOCSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 2975 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .. ... -.-. --- -. - .. -. ..- .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: discontinue: 9 + 6 + 9 + 3 + 5 = 32, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: discontinue: 4 + 9 + 1 + 3 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 52, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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