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To stop doing or providing (something); end or abandon: discontinued her visits to the museum; discontinued ferry service to the island.
(verb-transitive)
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To cease making or manufacturing: discontinued the sportscar in the 1960s.
(verb-transitive)
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To cease subscribing to (a publication).
(verb-transitive)
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Law To terminate (an action) by discontinuance.
(verb-transitive)
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To come to an end. See Synonyms at stop.
(verb-intransitive)
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