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1 to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end
- the editors were told to discontinue the printing of rumors in the student paper immediately
2 to stop doing (something) permanently
- we have discontinued the manufacture of that item
3 to come to an end
- publication of the magazine will discontinue the end of the year
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Frequently Asked Questions About discontinue
How is the word discontinue distinct from other similar verbs?
Some common synonyms of discontinue are cease, desist, quit, and stop. While all these words mean “to suspend or cause to suspend activity,” discontinue applies to the stopping of an accustomed activity or practice.
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- Frequently Asked Questions About discontinue
- How is the word discontinue distinct from other similar verbs?
- When might cease be a better fit than discontinue?
- When can desist be used instead of discontinue?
- When is it sensible to use quit instead of discontinue?
- When could stop be used to replace discontinue?
we have discontinued the manufacture of that item
When might cease be a better fit than discontinue?
In some situations, the words cease and discontinue are roughly equivalent. However, cease applies to states, conditions, or existence and may add a suggestion of gradualness and a degree of finality.
by nightfall the fighting had ceased
When can desist be used instead of discontinue?
While the synonyms desist and discontinue are close in meaning, desist implies forbearance or restraint as a motive for stopping or ceasing.
desisted from further efforts to persuade them
When is it sensible to use quit instead of discontinue?
The meanings of quit and discontinue largely overlap; however, quit may stress either finality or abruptness in stopping or ceasing.
the engine faltered, sputtered, then quit altogether
When could stop be used to replace discontinue?
The words stop and discontinue can be used in similar contexts, but stop applies to action or progress or to what is operating or progressing and may imply suddenness or definiteness.
stopped the red light
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Discontinue. Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discontinue. Accessed 12 Dec. 2022.
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