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discontinue
verb
put an end to a state or an activity
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 11
- Starts with
- D
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- ISCONTINU
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
dɪskənˈtɪnju
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Meaning
Definitions
verb
put an end to a state or an activity
“Quit teasing your little brother”
verb
come to or be at an end
“the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31”
In context
Example Sentences
Quit teasing your little brother
the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31
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