DISCONTINUE
(verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Discontinue.
How to pronounce discontinue:
US
Discontinue - as a verb
Put an end to a state or an activity
Example: "Quit teasing your little brother"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cease7give uplay offquit13stop6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
continue10Come to or be at an end
Example: "The support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after march 31"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cease7end4finish12stop6terminate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
continue10Prevent completion
Example: "Stop the project"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break11break offstop6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
end4terminate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The company decided to discontinue the production of their least popular product."
"We will discontinue the service after the trial period ends."
"Please discontinue using the old version of the software."
"The doctor advised me to discontinue the medication due to its side effects."
"The manufacturer has announced plans to discontinue the entire product line."
Word Game Points
Is DISCONTINUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discontinue is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISCONTINUE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is DISCONTINUE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discontinue is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISCONTINUE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is DISCONTINUE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discontinue is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISCONTINUE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.