Meaning & Definition of Discontinue in English
English⟶
Discontinue
/dɪskəntɪnju/
verb
1. Put an end to a state or an activity
- "Quit teasing your little brother"
synonym:
- discontinue,
- stop,
- cease,
- give up,
- quit,
- lay off
2. Come to or be at an end
- "The support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after march 31"
synonym:
- discontinue
3. Prevent completion
- "Stop the project"
- "Break off the negotiations"
synonym:
- break,
- break off,
- discontinue,
- stop