单词 | discontinue |
释义 | discontinue —discontinuer, n. /dis'keuhn tin"yooh/, v. , discontinued, discontinuing. v.t. 1. to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing. 2. to cease to take, use, subscribe to, etc.: to discontinue a newspaper. 3. Law. to terminate or abandon (a suit, claim, or the like). v.i. 4. to come to an end or stop; cease; desist. [1400-50; late ME < AF discontinuer < ML discontinuare. See DIS-1, CONTINUE] Syn. 1. See interrupt. Ant. 1. resume. |
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