intermitted

Definition of intermittednext
past tense of intermit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for intermitted
Verb
  • When that process is interrupted, consequences follow.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The ceremony was projected onto building walls, and the drag queen Pabllo Vittar interrupted his concert to show Salles’s acceptance speech.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • At the same time, a popular brand was discontinued, and there are now supply chain issues.
    Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Nolting and Danlow also expressed concern that if sports with already low participation at the state level lose the co-op teams, the sport could be discontinued for low participation.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Randomly dispersed among the collectable cups nationwide will be 3,000 Golden Fan Cups.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Although there are a total of eight bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, plus a powder room, dispersed throughout the three-story pad, the primary suite is the showstopper.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The direct meeting with Grossi is a significant step after Iran suspended all cooperation with the IAEA following the 12-day war in June with Israel.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Yamil Lage | Afp | Getty Images An annual cigar festival in Cuba's capital city of Havana, which had been due to take place over five days in late February, has been suspended until further notice due to a worsening economic crisis.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • About 10 minutes later, one or two members of the group broke off to spray-paint vehicles and the guard booth.
    Emerson Clarridge Updated February 17, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The women’s team’s ownership structure broke off from the men’s side two years ago — exactly how the split works is still unclear.
    Emily Olsen, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Black Panthers officially disbanded in 1982, but their ideals carry on locally.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The legislation provides up to $5 million in nonlethal assistance for the struggling Haitian armed forces — the first congressional funding for the military since it was disbanded in the 1990s — and includes support for United Nations operations.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Intermitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intermitted. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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