What is the meaning of discontinue?

verb

  • Put an end to a state or an activity.
    • usage: "Quit teasing your little brother"
  • Come to or be at an end.
    • usage: "the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31"
  • Prevent completion.
    • usage: "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations"
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APAWordNet. (2010). discontinue. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/discontinue/definitions/1270662
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "discontinue" http://smartdefine.org/discontinue/definitions/1270662 (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, discontinue, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/discontinue/definitions/1270662>.
MLAWordNet. "discontinue" 23 October 2010. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/discontinue/definitions/1270662>
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