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discontinue
verb as in prevent activity from going on
Example Sentences
“The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to discontinue its annual survey tracking food security data is deeply troubling,” Mitchell said in his Sunday statement.
It was abruptly discontinued after Stephen Colbert made critical remarks against the president.
The government also asks the school to discontinue any race- and ethnicity-based scholarships.
Some of those players were expected to try to transfer to other schools after Bishop Montgomery discontinued varsity football.
"The announcements created a furore in the community. Many readers wrote to us, asking us to discontinue the practice. But we didn't," Mr Patel says.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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