intermit

as ininterfere
as inremit
as instay
as insuspend
as incease
as indefer
as indelay
as inhalt

Synonyms for intermit

verb meddle, intervene

Antonyms for intermit

Word Origin & History

1540s, from Latin intermittere "to leave off, omit, suspend, interrupt, neglect," from inter- "between" (see inter-) + mittere "to send" (see mission). Related: Intermitted; intermitting; intermittingly.

Example Sentences for intermit

There was no answer and no intermit to the sobs and tears she was pouring on my letter.

And having risen, he did not intermit his industry for a moment.

Intermit′tence, Intermit′tency, state of being intermittent.

The other is to intermit it wholly for a certain period, and let other subjects have their swing.

I will do this tonic justice, and frankly admit that the accursed portrait began to intermit its visits under its influence.

If you intermit he will settle down into a hard, cold life with increased rapidity.

When the pains become regular and intermit, it is time that the physician is sent for.

Never will I intermit my enmity to our invaders; never will I live for any other object than the liberties of our people.

He could intermit the action of a Parliament for a time, sending the members to their homes until he should summon them again.

I may intermit my hopeless roarings, melancholy as those of any caged zoological beast.

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ceased

defer

deferring

delay

delays

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