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
Kill and discontinue are semantically related. in prevent activity from going on topic. In some cases you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Discontinue".
Kill
Kill verb - To deprive of life.
Discontinue and kill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontinue" instead a verb "Kill".
Mutual synonyms
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