Associations to the word «Discontinue»

Wiktionary

DISCONTINUE, verb. To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying something.

Dictionary definition

DISCONTINUE, verb. Put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother".
DISCONTINUE, verb. Come to or be at an end; "the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31".
DISCONTINUE, verb. Prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley