Arrest
Arrest noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: “hemostasis” is the technical term for arrest of bleeding
Discontinuance and arrest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discontinuance" instead a noun "Arrest".
Discontinuance
Discontinuance noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: the possible discontinuance of one of the town's big holiday traditions
Arrest and discontinuance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrest" instead a noun "Discontinuance".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- block and arrest
- block and discontinuance
- check and arrest
- check and discontinuance
- freeze and arrest
- freeze and discontinuance
- hitch and arrest
- hitch and discontinuance
- limit and arrest
- limit and discontinuance
- end and arrest
- end and discontinuance
- interruption and arrest
- interruption and discontinuance
Cite this Source
Discontinuance and Arrest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrest/discontinuance
Arrest & Discontinuance. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrest/discontinuance>.
Discontinuance or Arrest. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrest/discontinuance.
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