Related Words for discontinue

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cease
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Verb, Noun
break
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Noun, Verb, Noun
quit
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Noun, Verb
stop
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Verb, Verb, Noun
break off
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
give up
//
Phrase, Verb
lay off
//
Phrase, Verb
continue
x/x
Verb, Verb
proceed
x/
Verb, Verb
abandon
x/x
Verb
terminate
/xx
Verb
discontinuance
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Noun
postpone
x/
Verb
forgo
x/
Verb
rescind
x/
Verb
suspend
x/
Verb
reconsider
xx/x
Verb
withdraw
x/
Verb
refuse
x/
Noun
cancel
/x
Noun
forego
x/
Verb
reinstate
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Verb
revoke
x/
Verb
forced
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Verb
intend
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Verb
withhold
x/
Verb
desist
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Verb
oppose
x/
Verb
authorize
/xx
Verb
curtail
x/
Verb
defer
x/
Verb
forbade
x/
Verb
prohibit
x/x
Verb
begin
x/
Verb
initiate
x/xx
Verb
abolish
x/x
Verb
decide
x/
Verb
interfere
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Verb
restrict
x/
Verb
renounce
x/
Verb
divest
x/
Verb
alter
/x
Verb
rethink
x/
Verb
enjoin
x/
Verb
unable
x/x
Adjective
disband
x/
Verb
reevaluate
xx/xx
Verb
modify
/xx
Verb
compelled
x/
Verb
obliged
x/
Verb
revise
x/
Verb
eschew
x/
Verb
liquidate
/xx
Verb
attempting
x/x
Verb
start
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Noun
disallow
xx/
Verb
revert
x/
Verb
subsidize
/xx
Verb
relinquish
x/x
Verb
unilaterally
xx/xxx
Adverb
approve
x/
Verb
resuming
x/x
Verb
voluntarily
xx/xx
Adverb
endorse
x/
Verb
renew
x/
Verb
shun
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Noun
reactivate
//xx
Verb
discourage
x/x
Verb
replace
x/
Verb
forsake
x/
Verb
threaten
/x
Verb
prolong
x/
Verb
authorise
xxx
Verb
relent
x/
Verb
opting
/x
Verb
reformulate
x/xx
Verb
repudiate
x/xx
Verb
allow
x/
Verb
encourage
x/x
Verb
notify
/xx
Verb
insist
x/
Verb
resign
x/
Verb
remove
x/
Verb
deactivate
x/xx
Verb
commence
x/
Verb
refusal
x/x
Noun
reject
x/
Verb
justify
/xx
Verb
extend
x/
Verb
undertake
/xx
Verb
patronize
/xx
Verb
restart
x/
Noun
should
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Verb, Noun
reluctant
x/x
Adjective
denounce
x/
Verb
disable
x/x
Adjective
accelerate
x/xx
Verb
discard
x/
Verb
disassociate
xx/xx
Verb
boycott
/x
Noun
failing
/x
Verb
pursue
x/
Verb
consider
x/x
Verb
chose
/
Verb
disrupt
x/
Verb
cannot
/x
Adjective
jeopardize
/xx
Verb
disown
x/
Verb
proscribe
x/
Verb
will
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Noun
delaying
x/x
Verb
implement
/xx
Verb
vowing
/x
Verb
supplant
x/
Verb
revive
x/
Verb
hesitate
/xx
Verb
disparage
x/x
Verb
incorporate
x/xx
Verb
advise
x/
Verb
jettison
/xx
Noun
slacken
/x
Verb
amend
x/
Verb
retire
x/
Verb
pull the plug
/x/
Phrase, Verb
close down
/x
Phrase, Verb
cut off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
interrupt
xx/
Noun
halt
/
Noun
leave off
//
Phrase, Verb
disconnect
xx/
Noun
bring to an end
////
Phrase, Verb
cut out
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
dispense with
x//
Phrase, Verb
put a stop to
/x//
Phrase, Verb
shut up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
put an end to
////
Phrase, Verb
shut down
//
Phrase, Verb
drop
/
Noun
adjourn
x/
Verb
shut off
//
Phrase, Verb
draw up
//
Phrase, Verb
give out
//
Phrase, Verb
grind to a halt
//xx
Phrase, Verb
cut short
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
turn off
//
Phrase, Verb
come to an end
////
Phrase, Verb
fine
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Adjective
dissolve
x/
Verb
dismiss
x/
Verb
dissociate
x/xx
Verb
diuretic
xx/x
Adjective
elective
x/x
Verb
breastfeeding
/xx
Noun
abort
x/
Verb, Noun
arrest
x/
Noun, Verb
auxiliary
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
avail
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bear on
//
Phrase, Verb
behaves
x/
Verb
beware
x/
Verb
bodily
/xx
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
bog
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
bog down
//
Phrase, Verb
break up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
buy
/
Verb, Noun
carry on
/x/
Phrase, Verb
ceo
/x/
Name, Verb
cessation
x/x
Noun
cheese
/
Noun, Verb
circumstances
/xxx
Verb
classify
/xx
Verb
close
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
close off
//
Phrase, Verb
conclude
x/
Verb
curb
/
Noun, Verb
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
derogate
x/x
Verb, Adjective
disappearing
xx/x
Noun
eliminate
x/xx
Verb
emergencies
x/xx
Noun
end
/
Noun, Verb
eradicate
x/xx
Verb
expire
x/
Verb
judgment
/x
Noun
keep
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Verb, Noun
keep on
//
Phrase, Verb
knock off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
leave
/
Verb, Noun
lift
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Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
peter out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
preserve
x/
Verb, Noun
refrain
x/
Verb, Noun
reverse
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
run out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
sign off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
stay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
suppress
x/
Verb
surrender
x/x
Noun, Verb
taper off
/x/
Phrase, Verb
termination
xx/x
Noun
uphold
x/
Verb, Noun
waive
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Verb, Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
fall
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Verb, Noun
get
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Verb, Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
die
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Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
backside
/x
Noun, Adjective
southend
/x
Name
tell
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Verb, Noun
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb