Discontinue and Hold

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Discontinue

Discontinue verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Usage example: the editors were told to discontinue the printing of rumors in the student paper immediately
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Hold and discontinue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Discontinue".
Nearby Words: discontinuous, discontinuation, discontinuance, discontinuity, discontinuing

Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.
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Discontinue and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontinue" instead a verb "Hold".
Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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contest discontinue contest hold contest
line discontinue line hold line
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